Talk:divvy

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Latest comment: 6 years ago by Equinox in topic Missing sense?
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The Etymology is from Political Words in San Diego Newspapers, by Ann Copeland, not if a citation is appropriate there. --129.237.222.130 17:35, 15 January 2008 (UTC)Reply

Missing sense?[edit]

The fictional antiques dealer Lovejoy is said to be a "divvy", meaning that he has the uncanny ability to tell genuine articles from fake/worthless ones. The series was set in East Anglia. Is this a real UK dialect word? Equinox 02:28, 21 August 2017 (UTC)Reply