[skiv-ee] 
| 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. |
[skiv-ee] noun, plural -vies, verb, -vied, -vy⋅ing. British Disparaging.| 1. | a female servant, esp. a chambermaid. |
| 2. | to work as a skivvy. |
| Skiv·vies (skĭv'ēz) A trademark used for underwear. This trademark often occurs in lowercase in print: "About 500 yards away, on three destroyers snubbed up to the dock, men were clambering on the deck in their skivvies" (Smithsonian). |
skivvies
[ˈskɪviz]
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