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Definitions for Savvy

[1] experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): consumers who are savvy about prices; a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
[2] Also sav·vi·ness. practical understanding; shrewdness or intelligence; common sense: a candidate who seemed to have no political savvy.
[3] to know; understand.
[4] to understand or get the sense of (an idea, etc)
[5] no savvy I don't (he doesn't, etc) understand
[6] comprehension
[7] mainly US shrewd; well-informed

Words related to Savvy

knowledge, intelligence, insight, acumen, know-how, sense, judgment, intellect, awareness, knowing, acute, experienced, wise, calculating, discerning, smooth, slick, keen, sharp, smart

Words nearby Savvy

savoury, savoy, savoy alps, savoy cabbage, savoyard, savvy, saw, saw doctor, saw grass, saw log, saw palmetto

Origin of Savvy

1775–85; < Spanish sabe, present 3rd singular of saber to know < Latin sapere to be wise; see sapient

Word origin for Savvy

C18: corruption of Spanish sabe (usted ) (you) know, from saber to know, from Latin sapere to be wise

Synonyms for Savvy

acute, calculating, cunning, discerning, experienced, keen, knowing, sharp, slick, smart, smooth, wise, astute, brainy, cagey, canny, clever, crafty, farsighted, foxy, heady, in the know, ingenious, intelligent, judicious, on the ball, perceptive, sagacious, sensible, sly, streetwise