nice and

Adverb

Meaning

nice and (not comparable)

(degree) Pleasingly, adequately.
The pie came out of the oven nice and hot.

Examples

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time. Carl Sandburg

I try not to be a jerk. I really do. I try to be nice and cordial. Mariah Carey

We try to be real nice and friendly to people, but sometimes they take advantage of that. Layne Staley

Sending a book out into the world is a lot like sending your child to the first day of kindergarten. You hope the other kids play nice and that she makes friends. Mitchell Zuckoff

Be careful of the words you say each day, make sure each is nice and sweet, because may be in the days ahead, there will be some you'll have to eat. African Proverb

Take the world nice and easy, and the world will take you the same. Irish Proverb

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