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单词 skivvy
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skivvy


skivvy

(ˈskɪvɪ) n, pl -vieschiefly often derogatory Brit a servant, esp a female, who does menial work of all kinds; drudgevb, -vies, -vying or -vied (intr) Brit to work as a skivvy[C20: of unknown origin]

skivvy

(ˈskɪvɪ) n, pl -vies1. (Clothing & Fashion) slang chiefly US a man's T-shirt or vest2. (Clothing & Fashion) (plural) slang chiefly US men's underwear3. (Clothing & Fashion) Austral and NZ a garment resembling a sweater with long sleeves and a polo neck, usually made of stretch cotton or cotton and polyester and worn by either sex[of unknown origin]

skiv•vy

(ˈskɪv i)

n., pl. -vies. 1. Also called skiv′vy shirt`. a knit shirt with a small placket at the neck. 2. skivvies, underwear consisting of this or a T-shirt and shorts. [1925–30; orig. obscure]

skivvy


Past participle: skivvied
Gerund: skivvying
Imperative
skivvy
skivvy
Present
I skivvy
you skivvy
he/she/it skivvies
we skivvy
you skivvy
they skivvy
Preterite
I skivvied
you skivvied
he/she/it skivvied
we skivvied
you skivvied
they skivvied
Present Continuous
I am skivvying
you are skivvying
he/she/it is skivvying
we are skivvying
you are skivvying
they are skivvying
Present Perfect
I have skivvied
you have skivvied
he/she/it has skivvied
we have skivvied
you have skivvied
they have skivvied
Past Continuous
I was skivvying
you were skivvying
he/she/it was skivvying
we were skivvying
you were skivvying
they were skivvying
Past Perfect
I had skivvied
you had skivvied
he/she/it had skivvied
we had skivvied
you had skivvied
they had skivvied
Future
I will skivvy
you will skivvy
he/she/it will skivvy
we will skivvy
you will skivvy
they will skivvy
Future Perfect
I will have skivvied
you will have skivvied
he/she/it will have skivvied
we will have skivvied
you will have skivvied
they will have skivvied
Future Continuous
I will be skivvying
you will be skivvying
he/she/it will be skivvying
we will be skivvying
you will be skivvying
they will be skivvying
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been skivvying
you have been skivvying
he/she/it has been skivvying
we have been skivvying
you have been skivvying
they have been skivvying
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been skivvying
you will have been skivvying
he/she/it will have been skivvying
we will have been skivvying
you will have been skivvying
they will have been skivvying
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been skivvying
you had been skivvying
he/she/it had been skivvying
we had been skivvying
you had been skivvying
they had been skivvying
Conditional
I would skivvy
you would skivvy
he/she/it would skivvy
we would skivvy
you would skivvy
they would skivvy
Past Conditional
I would have skivvied
you would have skivvied
he/she/it would have skivvied
we would have skivvied
you would have skivvied
they would have skivvied
Thesaurus
Noun1.skivvy - a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial workslaveyBritain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomdomestic, domestic help, house servant - a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household
Translations

skivvy


Related to skivvy: Skeevy
  • noun

Synonyms for skivvy

noun a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work

Synonyms

  • slavey

Related Words

  • Britain
  • Great Britain
  • U.K.
  • UK
  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • domestic
  • domestic help
  • house servant
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