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Meaning of spivvy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
ˈspɪvi

Definitions

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

Examples

“To the south, though, the explosive-crammed pod rushed over spivvy streets, directly above a barricade at the borders of Aspic and Barrackham.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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