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savvy
noun
knowledge; intelligence; experience US, 1825
From the Spanish saber (to know).- Common Zen savvy tells us as much. — Terry Southern, The Magic Christian, p. 52, 1959
- “She’s quite a guide. Lots of savvy.” — Frederick Kohner, Gidget Goes to Rome, p. 61, 1963
- Them pimps and ‘hos offa Rampart Street got their own understanding of one another’s crazy shit and savvy of their thing together. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Airtight Willie and Me, p. 24, 1979
- Everybody laughs at that one, because they think it’s true, because street savvy says that everybody wears a tag. Everybody can be bought. — Robert Campbell, Junkyard Dog, p. 142, 1986
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