What does Savvy mean?

Definitions for Savvy
ˈsæv isavvy

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Savvy.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvyverb

    the cognitive condition of someone who understands

    "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

  2. grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehendverb

    get the meaning of something

    "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

Wiktionary

  1. savvyverb

    To understand

  2. savvyadjective

    shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.

  3. savvyinterjection

    Do you understand?

  4. Etymology: Alteration of sabi (in English-based creoles and pidgins), from or sabe, from saber, from sapere.

ChatGPT

  1. savvy

    Savvy is a noun that refers to practical knowledge, understanding, or intelligence; it's the ability to make good judgments and quick decisions. As an adjective, savvy means knowledgeable or well-informed, often in a specific field or subject. As a verb, to savvy means to know or understand.

Wikidata

  1. Savvy

    Savvy is a 2008 children's fantasy novel by Ingrid Law aimed at children aged nine to twelve years. The American Library Association named Savvy a 2009 Newbery Honor Book.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Savvy

    Savvey, sav′i, v.t. to know: to understand.—v.i. to possess knowledge.—n. general ability. [Sp. sabesaber, to know—L. sapĕre, to be wise.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Savvy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Savvy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Savvy in a Sentence

  1. Chris Sulit:

    I think that this generation is technologically savvy, so, if I can incorporate that into the classroom I think it's going to become that hook, that piece that gets them engaged, that gets them wanting to learn more.

  2. Dan Neary:

    Increasingly manufactures are becoming savvy marketers in their own right.

  3. Andy Berry:

    Beyond Burger have meatless products on the market that could be difficult for people to distinguish from actual meat. However, Americans are eating more meat than they have in more than a decade. The average American meat-eater is set to devour nearly 221.5 pounds of meat this year alone, according to the USDA. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Bill Pigott, a Republican Mississippi state representative and a member of the Cattlemens Association, said Bill Pigott aim in writing Mississippis version of the law was to make sure it was clear consumers knew what theyre buying. This was asked for by the cattle producers in Mississippi to clarify labeling laws, Bill Pigott said. [ Its ] not to stop any sale of any products, just allowing the consumer to know what theyre actually consuming. Bill Pigott said there was nothing wrong with Bill Pigott sponsoring the law -- though Bill Pigott is still a member of the Mississippi Cattlemens Association, Bill Pigott has retired from cattle production and would not personally benefit from the law.In a search of public records, Fox could not find any lobbying efforts or financial ties between Bill Pigott and Cattlemens Association. The Institute for Justice said consumers are savvy enough to understand what The Institute for Justice clients labels clearly state. Customers understand that 100percent vegan, means 100 percent vegan, attorney Justin Pearson said. The Institute for Justice not the governments job to sway consumers one way or the other. Customers get to decide what food they want to eat. Uptons Naturals said Uptons Naturals wasnt clear how much Uptons Naturals would cost the company to re-package Uptons Naturals products if the meat labeling prohibition is upheld in Mississippi. Uptons Naturals would have to consider Uptons Naturals options. Cattlemens Association said the right to choose would still be alive and well for consumers, but appropriate labels would make things much clearer. Cattlemens Association doesnt ban anybody from selling anything theyre selling now.

  4. Andrew Baldwin:

    We have heard that Sarm's phone, passport and all belongings were left on the boat, where she was living with Mr. Ryan Bane, she would not just disappear, leaving no trace. She is savvy and sensible, it's not like her at all, it just doesn't add up.

  5. Michelle Chai:

    I think it's political skills. Politically, the West Asians were more savvy.

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