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Savvy Definition & Meaning

savvy
noun
  1. the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
verb
  1. get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"

"Savvy" in song lyrics

See how savvy is used in real songs:

  • "I'm a monster on this mic, official Made Men savvy"
    Benzino — Go Hard
  • "Crews were gettin acne, I was gettin savvy"
    Brother Ali f/ MURS — Bad Mufucker Pt. 2
  • "You payless trashy, man I'm lo savvy"
    Ivens f/ 13th Son, Brass, Fame, Nick Sweepah — Brood of Five

Words that rhyme with savvy

Usage tips for "savvy"

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Frequently asked questions

What does savvy mean?
the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
What part of speech is savvy?
Savvy is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does savvy have?
Savvy has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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