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German
Etymology
blitzen + blank
Pronunciation
Adjective
blitzblank (strong nominative masculine singular blitzblanker, not comparable)
- shiny, spick and span
- 1918, Elisabeth von Heyking, Die Orgelpfeifen, in: Zwei Erzählungen, Phillipp Reclam jun. Verlag, page 10:
Unterhalb dieses Gesimses glänzten die Orgelpfeifen blitzblank, wie das Tafelsilber, wenn Großmamas Diener es eben geputzt hatten.- Below that moulding the pipe organs shone spick and span, like the silverware after it had just been polished by grandma's servants.
Declension
Positive forms of blitzblank (uncomparable)
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