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divey

/ˈdaɪvi/

divey adjective: having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.

Adjective

divey (comparative more divey, superlative most divey)

  1. (colloquial) Having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.
    • That new restaurant is kind of divey.

Forms of divey

comparativemore divey
superlativemost divey

Origin of divey

From dive + -y.

Questions about divey

What does divey mean?
Divey means having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.
What part of speech is divey?
Divey is an adjective.
How do you pronounce divey?
Divey is pronounced /ˈdaɪvi/.

Words near divey in the dictionary

  1. divestures
  2. divet
  3. diveth
  4. divets
  5. divewear
  6. divey
  7. divi
  8. divi-divi
  9. divicine
  10. dividability
  11. dividable

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