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shavie Sc.|ˈʃeɪvɪ|
[f. shave n.2]
A trick.
1767W. Meston Poems 129 And so to fortune I must leave ye, I wish she play not you a shavie. 1785Burns Jolly Beggars, But hurchin Cupid shot a shaft That play'd a dame a shavie. 1785― 2nd Ep. to Davie, The warl' may play you mony a shavie; But for the Muse, she'll never leave ye. 1884D. Grant Lays & Leg. North 97 It played her sic a shavie, Knocked o'er a sauce-pot in her lap. |