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savvy |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, n. Comprehension; knowledge of affairs; mental grasp. [Slang, U. S.] From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, v. t. & i. [Written also {savey}.] [Sp. saber to know sabe usted do you know?] To understand; to comprehend; know [Slang, U. S.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: savvy n : the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" [syn: {understanding}, {apprehension}, {discernment}] v : get the meaning of something "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?" [syn: {get the picture}, {comprehend}, {dig}, {grasp}, {compass}, {apprehend}]
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