divvy

📖 Definitions

noun

Dividend; share.

verb tr.

To divide and share.

noun

A foolish person.

adjective

Foolish.

💬 Usage Examples

“They have tried to fairly divvy up shifts among the deli’s eight employees and also gave employees the chance to stay home with no repercussions.” Bryce Airgood; Building Owner Tells Deli Not to Pay Rent: Says to Use April Money to Pay Its Staff Instead; Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan); Mar 26, 2020. “’Why would you tell people not to go there but leave the pubs open?
It’s a bit silly. I think the prime minister’s a bit of a divvy,’ said Melissa Parker.” Josh Halliday, et al; “We Can’t Afford to Shut”: PM’s Covid-19 Advice Leaves Pubs and Shops in Limbo; The Guardian (London, UK); Mar 17, 2020.
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