divvy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++div·vy1 /ˈdɪvi/ noun (plural divvies) [countable] British English informal 1.STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEa stupid person 傻瓜divvy2 verb (divvied, divvying, divvies) 1 divvy something ↔ up phrasal verb informal to share something between several people 分,分享,分摊 We can divvy up the profits between us. 我们可以分享利润。→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
divvy• In what way did the complex mind divvy up its chores?• And once that happens, the pie gets divvied up much faster.• Don and I divvied up our belongings.• And so I divvied up the company into manageable pieces and told these executives to go play the game to the hilt.• All of it divvied up, who you talked to, where you walked, which letter box you posted your mail.From Longman Business DictionarydivvydivvyFINANCE another spelling of DIVIOrigin divvy (1800-1900) dividediv·vy1 noundivvy2 verbChineseSyllable
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divvy
div‧vy1 /ˈdɪvi/
noun (plural divvies) [countable] British English informal
a stupid person
divvy2
verb (past tense and past participle divvied, present participle divvying, third person singular divvies)
divvy something ↔ up phrasal verb informal
to share something between several people:
We can divvy up the profits between us.
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noun (plural divvies) [countable] British English informala stupid person
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verb (past tense and past participle divvied, present participle divvying, third person singular divvies) Date: 1800-1900
Origin: divide
Origin: divide
divvy something ↔ up phrasal verb informal
to share something between several people: