How Do You Spell DIVVY?

Pronunciation: [dˈɪvi] (IPA)

The word "divvy" can cause confusion when it comes to spelling. The IPA phonetic transcription for "divvy" is /ˈdɪvi/. The "d" sound is followed by the short "i" sound, and then the "v" sound. The ending "y" sound is represented by the letter "y." This pronunciation makes it clear that the correct spelling of the word is "divvy," not "dibby." So whether you're divvying up a pizza or a workload, be sure to spell it correctly.

DIVVY Meaning and Definition

  1. divvy:

    Noun:

    1. A slang term referring to a portion or share of something, usually divided among a group or individuals. It implies the act of distributing or allocating something. Can be used in a positive or neutral context.

    2. A colloquial term for "dividend" or "payoff" when used in financial or business contexts.

    Verb:

    1. To divide or distribute a particular resource, item, or amount of something among multiple people or groups. This can relate to various activities like sharing money, possessions, responsibilities, or work tasks.

    2. To split or allocate something in a fair and equitable manner; to share something equally or proportionally.

    Example Sentences:

    Noun:

    1. After the successful project completion, the team members received their divvy of the bonus.

    2. We agreed to contribute equally, and everyone received their fair divvies from the pooled funds.

    Verb:

    1. Let's divvy up the chores among all the family members, so everyone has a fair share of the household responsibilities.

    2. The manager divvied out the tasks efficiently, ensuring a balanced workload for each team member.

    Overall, the term "divvy" is commonly used in informal or colloquial conversations to express the division, sharing, or allocation of something among multiple individuals. It is often associated with fairness and equal distribution.

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Other Common Misspellings for DIVVY

Etymology of DIVVY

The word "divvy" originated in early 20th century American slang and is commonly used in British English as well. It is believed to be a shortened form of the word "divide", which itself comes from the Latin word "dividere", meaning "to separate" or "to distribute". "Divvy" is typically used as a verb meaning to share or allocate something, and as a noun referring to a share or portion of something.

Idioms with the word DIVVY

  • divvy up The idiom "divvy up" means to distribute, share, or divide something, often among a group of people. It refers to the act of dividing or splitting something in a fair or equal manner.
  • divvy something up The idiom "divvy something up" means to distribute or divide something, usually in a fair or equitable manner, among a group of people. It implies the act of splitting or sharing a resource, responsibility, or task among multiple individuals or parties.

Similar spelling words for DIVVY

Plural form of DIVVY is DIVVYES

Conjugate verb Divvy

CONDITIONAL

I would divvy
you would divvy
he/she/it would divvy
we would divvy
they would divvy

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be divvying
you would be divvying
he/she/it would be divvying
we would be divvying
they would be divvying

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have divvy
you would have divvy
he/she/it would have divvy
we would have divvy
they would have divvy

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been divvying
you would have been divvying
he/she/it would have been divvying
we would have been divvying
they would have been divvying

FUTURE

I will divvy
you will divvy
he/she/it will divvy
we will divvy
they will divvy

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be divvying
you will be divvying
he/she/it will be divvying
we will be divvying
they will be divvying

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have divvied
you will have divvied
he/she/it will have divvied
we will have divvied
they will have divvied

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been divvying
you will have been divvying
he/she/it will have been divvying
we will have been divvying
they will have been divvying

IMPERATIVE

you divvy
we let´s divvy

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to divvy

PAST

I divvied
you divvied
he/she/it divvied
we divvied
they divvied

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was divvying
you were divvying
he/she/it was divvying
we were divvying
they were divvying

PAST PARTICIPLE

divvied

PAST PERFECT

I had divvied
you had divvied
he/she/it had divvied
we had divvied
they had divvied

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been divvying
you had been divvying
he/she/it had been divvying
we had been divvying
they had been divvying

PRESENT

I divvy
you divvy
he/she/it divvies
we divvy
they divvy

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am divvying
you are divvying
he/she/it is divvying
we are divvying
they are divvying

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

divvying

PRESENT PERFECT

I have divvied
you have divvied
he/she/it has divvied
we have divvied
they have divvied

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been divvying
you have been divvying
he/she/it has been divvying
we have been divvying
they have been divvying

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