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divvy
What does divvy mean?
An idiot or fool. One of the all-time Scouse classics. Can be playful ('ya divvy') when ribbing a mate, or genuinely cutting when aimed at someone you actually think is thick. Spread well beyond Liverpool but the city owns it.
"Ya divvy, you've put the milk in the cupboard again."
Frequently asked questions
What does divvy mean?
Divvy means an idiot or a fool — it can be affectionate or savage depending on the tone.
How do you use divvy in a sentence?
"Ya divvy, you've put your jumper on inside out."
Is calling someone a divvy offensive?
It's usually light and affectionate between friends, but tone matters — it can sting if said harshly.
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