as in knows
to have a clear idea of
the man growled, "Don't ever date my daughter again—you savvy?"
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for savvies
Verb
-
The organizers pledged to continue the campaign throughout awards season to ensure the public knows the names of Good and others killed by ICE agents in shootings.—
WCCO Staff, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
-
Amal Clooney knows all about dressing for the occasion.—
Verb
-
Contrary to popular belief, Day understands the benefits of somebody else leading the offense.—
-
This success positioned NuPhy as a brand that understands both office workflows and creative production.—
Verb
-
Qualcomm’s chip can run Linux, along with Arduino software, and can even do computer vision, which deciphers what a camera sees and translates it into software.—
-
With that base knowledge and his opponent’s game tape, Nolan analyzes wide receiver alignments and deciphers the offense's attack.—
Verb
-
The District recognizes its responsibility to serve the CPS community with integrity.—
-
Mescal recognizes that his role is in support of the titanic performance given by Buckley.—
Verb
-
In the end, A Guardian and a Thief is a story that comprehends hunger more deeply than the world that produces it.—
Verb
-
Bolles appreciates All-Pro nod.—
-
And the Magic guard appreciates their support.—
Verb
-
Every time a customer pays with a credit card, 2 to 4 percent of that sale is siphoned off before a business ever sees the money.—
-
Qu said the company sees it as a hobby-grade product aimed at users who want a closer approximation of real piloting.—
Verb
-
Sandeep Vaheesan, the legal director at the Open Markets Institute, senses similar changes—but welcomes them.—
-
Her character, Zosia, may have had to honor Carol Sturka’s (Rhea Seehorn) request for an atom bomb, but based on their parting glance, Wydra still senses some indecision from Carol about this manner of escalation.—
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Savvies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savvies. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
