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divvy
div·vy D0306700 (dĭv′ē) Slang tr.v. div·vied, div·vy·ing, div·vies To divide. Often used with up: divvied up the loot.n. pl. div·vies A share or portion. [Shortening and alteration of dividend.]divvy (ˈdɪvɪ) n, pl -vies1. (Banking & Finance) Brit short for dividend, esp (formerly) one paid by a cooperative society2. US and Canadian a share; portionvb, -vies, -vying or -vied (usually foll by: up) to divide and share
divvy (ˈdɪvɪ) n, pl -viesdialect a stupid or foolish person[C20: perhaps from deviant]div•vy (ˈdɪv i) v.t., v.i. -vied, -vy•ing. to divide; distribute (often fol. by up): to divvy up loot. n. [1870–75; div (ide) + -y2] divvy Past participle: divvied Gerund: divvying
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I divvy | you divvy | he/she/it divvies | we divvy | you divvy | they divvy |
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I divvied | you divvied | he/she/it divvied | we divvied | you divvied | they divvied |
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I am divvying | you are divvying | he/she/it is divvying | we are divvying | you are divvying | they are divvying |
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I have divvied | you have divvied | he/she/it has divvied | we have divvied | you have divvied | they have divvied |
Past Continuous |
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I was divvying | you were divvying | he/she/it was divvying | we were divvying | you were divvying | they were divvying |
Past Perfect |
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I had divvied | you had divvied | he/she/it had divvied | we had divvied | you had divvied | they had divvied |
Future |
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I will divvy | you will divvy | he/she/it will divvy | we will divvy | you will divvy | they will divvy |
Future Perfect |
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I will have divvied | you will have divvied | he/she/it will have divvied | we will have divvied | you will have divvied | they will have divvied |
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I will be divvying | you will be divvying | he/she/it will be divvying | we will be divvying | you will be divvying | they will be divvying |
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I have been divvying | you have been divvying | he/she/it has been divvying | we have been divvying | you have been divvying | they have been divvying |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been divvying | you will have been divvying | he/she/it will have been divvying | we will have been divvying | you will have been divvying | they will have been divvying |
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I had been divvying | you had been divvying | he/she/it had been divvying | we had been divvying | you had been divvying | they had been divvying |
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I would divvy | you would divvy | he/she/it would divvy | we would divvy | you would divvy | they would divvy |
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I would have divvied | you would have divvied | he/she/it would have divvied | we would have divvied | you would have divvied | they would have divvied | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | divvy - short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative societyBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomdividend - that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly |
divvyverbSlang. To give out in portions or shares:deal (out), dispense, distribute, divide, dole out, parcel out, portion (out), ration (out), share.nounSlang. That which is allotted:allocation, allotment, allowance, dole, lot, measure, part, portion, quantum, quota, ration, share, split.Informal: cut.Translationsdivvy
divvy upTo divide and dole out portions of something. All right, let's divvy up the cash and then go our separate ways. Who wants to divvy up the pizza?See also: divvy, updivvy upv. To divide something into parts or portions for distribution: The thieves went back to the cabin to divvy up the loot. My grandparents gave me $100, and I divvied it up among my brothers, sisters, and me.See also: divvy, updivvy (ˈdɪvi) n. a share of something. (see also divvy something up.) How much is my divvy? divvy something up tv. to divide something up. They divvied up the fish and drove back to the city. See also: divvy, something, updivvy
Synonyms for divvyverb to give out in portions or sharesSynonyms- deal
- dispense
- distribute
- divide
- dole out
- parcel out
- portion
- ration
- share
noun that which is allottedSynonyms- allocation
- allotment
- allowance
- dole
- lot
- measure
- part
- portion
- quantum
- quota
- ration
- share
- split
- cut
Words related to divvynoun short for dividendRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- dividend
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