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ship·shape
/
ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp
/
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ship
-sheyp
]
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adjective
1.
in good order; well-arranged; trim or tidy.
adverb
2.
in a shipshape manner.
Origin:
1635–45;
ship
+
shape
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shipshape
(ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp)
—
adj
1.
neat; orderly
—
adv
2.
in a neat and orderly manner
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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