spiv

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Noun

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun spiv has 1 sense

OXFORD DICTIONARY

spiv, n. Brit. colloq. a man, often characterized by flashy dress, who makes a living by illicit or unscrupulous dealings.

Derivative
spivvish adj. spivvy adj.
Etymology
20th c.: orig. unkn.

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