The spelling of the word "mcvie" can be explained with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcription /mək'vi/. The "m" represents the sound /m/, followed by the letter cluster "c" and "v" which together represent the sound /k/ and /v/ respectively. Finally, the letter "ie" represents the sound /i/ and /ə/ which can be pronounced as "ee" and "uh" respectively. "McVie" is also the last name of a talented musician, John McVie, known primarily for his work with the band Fleetwood Mac.