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shrewdy

shrewdy is the alternative form of shrewdie.

Meaning of shrewdie

Noun

shrewdie (plural shrewdies)

  1. (slang) A shrewd or cunning person.

Forms of shrewdy

pluralshrewdies

Origin of shrewdy

From shrewd + -y.

Questions about shrewdy

What is shrewdy the alternative form of?
Shrewdy is the alternative form of shrewdie.

Words near shrewdy in the dictionary

  1. shrewdity
  2. shrewdly
  3. shrewdness
  4. shrewdnesses
  5. shrewdom
  6. shrewdy
  7. shrewed
  8. shrewing
  9. shrewish
  10. shrewishly
  11. shrewishness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shrewdy (page history and authors); shrewdie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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