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skeevy

skeev·y
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skee-vee]
    • /ˈski vi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skee-vee]
    • /ˈski vi/

Definitions of skeevy word

  • adjective skeevy not respectable; immoral. 1
  • adjective skeevy slovenly and disgusting; repulsive. 1
See all 2 definitions of skeevy

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Origin of skeevy

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
1975-80; probably < Italian schifo ‘disgust’ + -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Skeevy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Skeevy

skeevy popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

skeevy usage trend in Literature

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