neat as a new pin

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neat as a new pin

adjective clean as a new pin · neat as a pin

  1. dated Very clean or tidy.

    Similar: clean as a hound's tooth, clean as a new penny, clean as a whistle

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@misc{neat_as_a_new_pin_2026,
  title = {neat as a new pin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neat%20as%20a%20new%20pin},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}