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Shipshape

usgb/ˈʃɪpʃeɪp/Volume
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Sailor Origin

Originates from maritime context, referring to tidiness of ships.

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Old navy veterans prefer their quarters to be shipshape.
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Beyond Clean

Implies organization and readiness as well as tidiness.

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She made sure the documents were shipshape before the audit.
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Positive Connotation

Conveys an approving tone for well-maintained conditions.

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The garden was shipshape, impressing the visitors.
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