Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Synonyms
Nearby Words

divvy

 - 3 dictionary results

div⋅vy

  [div-ee] verb, -vied, -vy⋅ing, noun, plural -vies. Informal.
Use divvy in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
1. to divide; distribute (often fol. by up): The thieves divvied up the loot.
–noun
2. a distribution or sharing.
Origin:
1870–75; div(ide) or div(idend) + -y 2
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To divvy
div·vy   (dĭv'ē)   
tr.v.   div·vied, div·vy·ing, div·vies
To divide. Often used with up: divvied up the loot.
n.   pl. div·vies
A share or portion.

[Shortening and alteration of dividend.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Abbreviations & Acronyms
divvy
divide
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see divvy on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way