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savvy Definition


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savvy (slang)
verb
    tr & intr
    savvies, savvied, savvying
    1. To know or understand.
noun
    1. General ability or common sense; shrewdness.
    2. Skill; know-how.
adj
    savvier, savviest
    1. Knowledgeable or shrewd.
Etymology: 18c: from Spanish saber to know, from Latin sapere to be wise.



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