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- interjection colloquial, slang
Neat (in the sense of being excellent or desirable).
Etymologies
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Examples
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I hadn't used the word neato in public since elementary school.
NPR Topics: News 2009
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I hadn't used the word neato in public since elementary school.
NPR Topics: News 2009
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There have been a lot of cool music apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch, but so far most of them are cool only in the sense of "neato" - they're not powerful tools for actual composition and performance.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Bottom line: Avatar was kind of neato, but nowhere near inventive enough to assuage my interest in lunch.
Gregory Weinkauf: Avatar: Why Cameron's Flick Kinda Actually Sucks 2010
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I wrote tests, I ran them - kicked up a really compelling UI and ... well other "neato" stuff - but he just sat there with his big-brother "that's cute" look on his face.
Rob Conerys Blog 2010
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Avatar was kind of neato, but nowhere near inventive enough to assuage my interest in lunch.
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Avatar was kind of neato, but nowhere near inventive enough to assuage my interest in lunch.
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It is different enough to register as 'neato' but not 'spiffy', for that it would need anodisation.
Atomic 2009
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ComicGeek on April 8, 2009 at 16: 01: 00 hey Will who the hell says "neato" lol inHawaii on April 8, 2009 at 16: 03: 57 this is going to stink!
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I'm interested in your feedback on this (my) NITO (pronounced "neato":
MountainRunner 2009
fbharjo commented on the word neato
as in 'neato mosquito'
January 24, 2010
bilby commented on the word neato
*sprays*
Finito mosquito!
January 24, 2010
oroboros commented on the word neato
"No me moleste mosquito, just let me eat my burrito." neato keen!
January 24, 2010