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
Sango-Popular Culture
Jeremiasye-re-MEE-ahs (German), YE-re-mee-ahs (Finnish)German, Portuguese, Finnish
VinnieVIN-eeEnglish
JaysonJAY-sənEnglish
Schumacher['ʃu:ma:kɜ:]
Tzofiya-Hebrew