savvy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: savvy	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for savvy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
savvy n the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect" Synonym(s): understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy v get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?" Synonym(s): grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, v. t. & i. [Written also {savey}.] [Sp. saber to know, sabe usted do you know?] To understand; to comprehend; know. [Slang, U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Savvy \Sav"vy\, Savvey \Sav"vey\, n. Comprehension; knowledge of affairs; mental grasp. [Slang, U. S.]