Definition of Savvy
Savvy
Sav·vy


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Having practical knowledge and experience; being shrewd and discerning.

e.g. She's a savvy investor who always does her research before making a decision.

(adjective)
in informal usage, well-informed and experienced in a particular area;

e.g. He is not very savvy with the use of modern technology.

(noun)
in informal usage, practical awareness and knowledge in addition to good judgement, or the ability of making good judgement;

e.g. She has the political savvy to become very successful.

(verb)
in informal usage, to be able to understand or glean (come to know) something;

e.g. I am sure he will be able to savvy how to get himself out.



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