Dictionary
sav•vy
Pronunciation: (sav'ē), [key]
—v., -vied, -vy•ing,
—n., adj., -vi•er, -vi•est.
Informal.
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v.t., v.i.
to know; understand.
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n.
Also,sav'vi•ness.practical understanding; shrewdness or intelligence; common sense:
a candidate who seemed to have no political savvy.
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adj.
shrewdly informed; experienced and well-informed; canny.
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