neat

neat(
nit
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. ordenado
If you want to go to the movies, I want to see your room neat.Si quieres ir al cine, quiero ver tu habitación ordenada.
b. bien cuidado
The gardener keeps our garden very neat.El jardinero mantiene nuestro jardín bien cuidado.
c. pulcro
The kitchen is looking very neat now.La cocina se ve muy pulcra ahora.
d. aseado
I want the house to be nice and neat for our guests.Quiero que la casa esté bien aseada para nuestros invitados.
e. nítido
You have very neat handwriting.Tienes la escritura muy nítida.
f. prolijo
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Paraguay
(Paraguay)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
Beto looks so nice with his hair all neat.Beto se van tan lindo con su cabello todo prolijo.
2. (cool)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. genial
That's a neat phone you have. Where did you get it?Ese teléfono que tienes está genial. ¿Dónde lo compraste?
b. fantástico
Your outfit is really neat. I like it a lot.Tu atuendo está fantástico. Me gusta mucho.
c. chévere
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I just heard a neat new song.Acabo de escuchar una nueva canción chévere.
d. padre
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
What a neat pick-up!¡Qué padre está tu camioneta!
e. encachado
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
(Bolivia)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
The view from here is really neat.La vista desde aquí está muy encachada.
a. solo
I'll have a tequila neat please.Dame un tequila solo, por favor.
a. ingenioso
Your design for the new system is really neat.Tu diseño para el sistema nuevo es muy ingenioso.
a. bien proporcionado
Aurora has a neat figure.Aurora tiene una figura bien proporcionada.
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