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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
savvy .
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Examples
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If Russell "savvied" an artist, they were friends for life.
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I haven't "savvied" half the shit you spout here "shake-ur-own-spear," because you're trying too fucking hard to be clever and "thematic". . . like some C-rated restaurant with horrible food, built inside a fake pirate ship, staffed by scantily clad wenches saying "can I take your orderrrrrrr."
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These days we pride ourselves on being more sophisticated in perceiving image manufacturing and media manipulation, but I would argue that it's the average voters who have savvied up over the last half-century and the Beltway pundits who have become the rubes, regressively dumber with each political cycle.
An Unforgettable Face Wolcott, James 2007
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These days we pride ourselves on being more sophisticated in perceiving image manufacturing and media manipulation, but I would argue that it's the average voters who have savvied up over the last half-century and the Beltway pundits who have become the rubes, regressively dumber with each political cycle.
An Unforgettable Face Wolcott, James 2007
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“All ther same, ther Second should have savvied enough not to have slung you hoff ther look-hout.”
The Ghost Pirates 2007
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“Yes, sir, but I wanted to hear Deuces tell me he savvied it all.”
Deuces Wild Dusty Richards 2004
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'Cause everybody knowed that Charlie Reynolds savvied Injuns an 'Injun ways better'n any white man that ever lived -- him that was known as' Lonesome Charlie. '
Injun and Whitey to the Rescue William S. Hart
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I seen a guy deal a straight flush to himself and no one savvied he'd got the pack sandpapered.
Colorado Jim George Goodchild
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Said it was easy to run three-year-olds off their own range single handed if you savvied horses.
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"Jim, I savvied your feelin's was hurt -- by thet talk about Texas -- an 'when she up an' asked you."
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