savvy
1 of 3verb/ˈsæ.vi/
Forms:savvies,savvying,savvied,savvied
1
to understand something
transitive- The experienced negotiator quickly savvied the subtle cues in the conversation.
- After studying the manual, she savvied how to operate the complex machinery.
- The mechanic savvied the engine troubles by listening to the distinct sounds it made.
- Language learners gradually savvy the nuances of idiomatic expressions.
- As you gain more experience, you'll savvy the dynamics of the industry.