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Definitions for: Savvy
[n] the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
[v] get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
Webster (1913) Definition: Sav"vy, Savvey Sav"vey, v. t. & i. [Written also
savey.] [Sp. saber to know, sabe usted do you know?]
To understand; to comprehend; know. [Slang, U. S.]
Sav"vy, Savvey Sav"vey, n.
Comprehension; knowledge of affairs; mental grasp. [Slang, U.
S.]
Synonyms: apprehend, apprehension, compass, comprehend, dig, discernment, get the picture, grasp, understanding
See Also: appreciation, brainstorm, brainwave, catch on, comprehension, cotton on, digest, figure, get it, get onto, grasp, grasping, hold, insight, intuit, knowing, latch on, realisation, realization, recognition, self-knowledge, smattering, tumble, twig, understand
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