tidying up

phrasal verb
UK /ˈtaɪdiɪŋ ʌp/
US /ˈtaɪdiɪŋ ʌp/

Making a place clean and neat by putting things where they belong.

We spent the morning tidying up the playroom before Grandma arrived.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Finishing the last small details of a task or project.

The team is tidying up the final report before the deadline.

3. Resolving or settling small remaining problems or loose ends.

The lawyer tidied up a few details in the contract.

4. Making small improvements to one's appearance or grooming.

He tidied up his hair before the video call.