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Word: Skivvy
Speech Type: Noun
early 20th century: of unknown origin
ˈskɪvi
a female domestic servant who performs menial tasks
Short Definition:female domestic servant who performs menial tasks
Examples:- I found a job as a maid-of-all-work, a skivvy
a lightweight high-necked long-sleeved garment.
Short Definition:lightweight high-necked long-sleeved garment
underwear consisting of a vest and underpants.
Short Definition:underwear consisting of vest and underpants
Word: Skivvy
Speech Type: Verb
ˈskɪvi
do menial household tasks; work as a skivvy
Short Definition:do menial household tasks
Examples:- I was skivvying for that Brixton family
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