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noun, plural skiv·vies. Informal.
1.
Also called skivvy shirt. a man's cotton T-shirt.
2.
skivvies, underwear consisting of cotton T-shirt and shorts.
3.
a thin sweater with a round neck, usually worn over a blouse, turtleneck, or the like.
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Skivvies
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noun
1.
a female servant, especially a chambermaid.
verb (used without object)
2.
to work as a skivvy.
Origin:
1910–15; origin uncertain
1910–15; origin uncertain
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Word Origin & History
skivvies
"underwear," 1932, nautical slang, of unknown origin. An earlier skivvy/skivey was London slang for "female domestic servant" (1902).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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skivvies definition[ˈskɪviz]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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