I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb
Etymology: back-formation from spring-cleaning
: to give a thorough cleaning to (a place)
spring-cleaned the cabin even blacking the stovepipes and stoves — John Onslow
starlings have started to spring-clean their nest box — Manchester Guardian Weekly
II. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Britain : spring-cleaning