noun General Slang

divvy

· noun · scouse

An idiot, a fool — affectionate or savage depending on tone.

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An idiot or fool. One of the all-time Scouse classics. Can be playful ('ya divvy') when ribbing a mate, or genuinely cutting when aimed at someone you actually think is thick. Spread well beyond Liverpool but the city owns it.

“Ya divvy, you've put the milk in the cupboard again.”
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As an adjective: stupid, daft, ridiculous. Describes the behaviour rather than the person.

“That was a properly divvy thing to do.”
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divvy In A Sentence

Ya divvy, you've put the milk in the cupboard again.
That was a properly divvy thing to do.

Origin & Usage

Variants divviedivi

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