savvy



savvy

(ˈsævi)
1. tv. & in. to understand (someone or something). (Adapted from Spanish sabe, he knows.) Do you savvy?
2. n. knowledge; know-how. I don’t have the savvy necessary to do the job.
3. mod. knowledgeable. He is one of the most savvy directors in New York.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DevynDEV-inEnglish (Modern)
MaËLys-French
HildeHIL-də (German, Dutch)German, Dutch, Norwegian
Bahij-Arabic
Ayr[ɛə]
TreasureTRE-zhərEnglish (Modern)