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Spit and polish
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
The application of (possibly rough and ready) cleaning techniques.
"They could use a bit of spit and polish around here. The place is filthy."
Synonyms
sandpapering
spit and baling wire
scrub
schlepitchka
rubbed work
spatterdash
sponge down
scrubbing
scrubdown
scouring
algae
reject
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