piekfein

spick and span; very elegant

English translations

  1. 01

    spotless

  2. 02

    immaculate

  3. 03

    pristine

Word details

German meaning
Sehr sauber und ordentlich, oft übertrieben oder pedantisch.
English meaning
spick-and-span, immaculate
Synonym
adrett, elegant
German example
Ihr Haus ist immer piekfein aufgeräumt, man könnte vom Boden essen.
English example
Her house is always spick-and-span, you could eat off the floor.

Example sentences with “piekfein”

  1. Sie war piekfein angezogen. (She was dressed very elegantly.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'piekfein' formal?

No, it is a colloquial, slightly old-fashioned term for 'very neat' or 'fancy'.