shavie | Word of the Day

April 01, 2018 shavie [shey-vee] noun 1. Scot. a trick or prank. ways to say Suburban Dictionary.com ways to say Ready For Some Regional Rap Slang? WORD OF THE DAY shavie continued... QUOTES But urchin Cupid shot a shaft / That play'd a dame a shavie ... -- Robert Burns, "The Jolly Beggars," 1785 ORIGIN Shavie is a rare word used in Scottish poetry, first appearing in English in the 18th century and current for just a little more than a century after that. OTHERS ARE READING 1 Are Emoji...Words? We've added emoji to Dictionary.com, but are they real words? 2 Skip Disjune & Take This Fun Quiz Instead Even if you're a solitudinarian, you can take and share the quiz! 3 Kids Create The Best Naughty Misspellings These spelling errors deserve awards for making us laugh so hard. 4 Exploring A Runner's High And Other Myths Is there any truth behind these myths? Find out now. 5 Ready For Some Craic? It's The Quiz! If you're feeling bunglesome, take this quiz. © 2018 Dictionary.com, LLC. ABOUT CONTACT You are subscribed to the Word of the Day as: matzom229@gmail.com Subscriber since: September 06, 2017 Unsubscribe Dictionary.com, LLC. 555 12th Street Suite 500 Oakland CA 94607 Manage your subscription Terms & Privacy