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cluey

cluey adjective: savvy; street-smart; in the know.

Adjective

cluey (comparative more cluey, superlative most cluey)

  1. Savvy; street-smart; in the know.

Forms of cluey

comparativemore cluey
superlativemost cluey

Origin of cluey

From clue + -y.

Questions about cluey

What does cluey mean?
Cluey means savvy; street-smart; in the know.
What part of speech is cluey?
Cluey is an adjective.

Words near cluey in the dictionary

  1. clues
  2. clues in
  3. clues up
  4. cluestick
  5. cluesticks
  6. cluey
  7. Cluff
  8. Cluffs
  9. Clugston
  10. Clugstons
  11. CLUI

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