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- DictionarySkiv·vy/ˈskivē/
noun
- 1. underwear, especially a set consisting of undershirt and underpants, or just the underpants. trademark in US
- 2. a lightweight high-necked, long-sleeved garment. US, Australian
verb
- 1. do menial household tasks; work as a skivvy. informal British
The meaning of SKIVVY is a female domestic servant. How to use skivvy in a sentence.
SKIVVY definition: 1. a person, in the past a female servant, who does the dirty and unpleasant jobs in a house, such…. Learn more.
SKIVVY meaning: 1. a person, in the past a female servant, who does the dirty and unpleasant jobs in a house, such…. Learn more.
skivvy. 5 meanings: 1. mainly British often derogatory a servant, esp female, who does menial work of all kinds; drudge 2. British to.... Click for more definitions.
noun. slang. a man's T-shirt or vest. slang. plural men's underwear. a garment resembling a sweater with long sleeves and a polo neck, usually made of stretch cotton or cotton and polyester and worn by either sex.
Jun 2, 2024 · skivvy (third-person singular simple present skivvies, present participle skivvying, simple past and past participle skivvied) (intransitive) To perform menial work; to do chores, like a servant.
Aug 21, 2024 · noun. a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work. synonyms: slavey. see more.
Definitions of 'skivvy' 1. mainly British often derogatory. a servant, esp female, who does menial work of all kinds; drudge. [...] 2. British. to work as a skivvy. [...] More. Conjugations of 'skivvy' present simple: I skivvy, you skivvy [...] past simple: I skivvied, you skivvied [...] past participle: skivvied. More.
Definition of skivvy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
skivvy. 5 senses: 1. mainly British often derogatory a servant, esp female, who does menial work of all kinds; drudge 2. British to.... Click for more definitions.
