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Meaning of spit and polish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The application of (possibly rough and ready) cleaning techniques.

informal, uncountable

Examples

“They could use a bit of spit and polish around here. The place is filthy.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

spit and vinegar spit bath spit brothers spit bucket spit cake spit curl