spit and polish

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Noun spit and polish has 1 sense

spit and polish - careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military)
--₁ is a kind of orderliness, order

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Spit and Polish

Noun:

Intensive cleaning or neatening, often performed with great attention to detail.

Example Sentence:

"The soldier spent hours applying spit and polish to his boots, making them shine brilliantly."

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