Meaning of SAVVY
Pronunciation: | | s'avee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
- [v] get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
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| Synonyms: | | apprehend, apprehension, compass, comprehend, dig, discernment, get the picture, grasp, understanding |
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| See Also: | | appreciation, brainstorm, brainwave, catch on, comprehension, cotton on, digest, figure, get it, get onto, grasp, grasping, hold, insight, intuit, knowing, latch on, realisation, realization, recognition, self-knowledge, smattering, tumble, twig, understand | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\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.]
\Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, n.
Comprehension; knowledge of affairs; mental grasp. [Slang, U.
S.]
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