Complete Definition of "spivvy"

English

Adjective
en-adj-er-y|spivv|y

  1. Of, related to, or resembling a spiv; flashy but often also seedy.

Synonyms
spivved
spivvish

Quotations
2004, China Miéville, Iron Council, Del Rey trade paperback ed. (2005), ISBN 978-0345458421, p. 464,

References
Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

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