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giv⋅ey
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i
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–adjective,
giv⋅i⋅er,
giv⋅i⋅est.
Chiefly South Midland U.S.
1.
(esp. of soil) moist, soft, or spongy.
2.
unsteady; rickety:
That chair is getting a little givey.
3.
(of weather) misty, rainy, or humid; damp.
Origin:
1820–30,
Americanism
;
give
+
-y
1
;
retention of
e
allows base word to be more transparent
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