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 Definitions of savvy  [ˈsæv i]  

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Definition of 'savvy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) savvy
Also, savvi&syl;ness. practical understanding; shrewdness or intelligence; common sense:
political savvy.

2. (adj.) savvy
shrewdly informed; experienced and well-informed; canny.

3. (v.i.) savvy
to know; understand.

Etymology:  (1775–85; prob. orig. <

Definition of 'savvy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
the cognitive condition of someone who understands
"he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

2. (verb) grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
get the meaning of something
"Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"



'savvy' - Nearby Entries  

savoy  savoy cabbage  savoyard  savvy  sawan  sawbill  sawbones  



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