English · Daily Life
tidy up
/ˈtaɪdi ʌp/
[/ˈtaɪdi ʌp/]
make neat
Beginnerverb
Definition
To make a place neat by putting things in order.
Example
Let's tidy up the room before the guests arrive.
Let's tidy up the room before the guests arrive.
Etymology
From 'tidy', meaning neat, plus 'up' for completeness.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in household contexts.