Savvey

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, v. t. & i. [Written also
     {savey}.] [Sp. saber to know, sabe usted do you know?]
     To understand; to comprehend; know. [Slang, U. S.]
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Savvy

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, n.
     Comprehension; knowledge of affairs; mental grasp; also,
     practical know-how; common sense. [Slang, U. S.] also adj.
     knowledgeable; well-informed; clever; canny; wise.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]