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How to pronounce “skivvy”
Hear “skivvy” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for skivvy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of skivvy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Wiggles & James Harkness
the original Red Wiggle, which is now the skivvy that I wear.
- Definition summary
- (dated) A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce skivvy
The Wiggles & James Harkness

the original Red Wiggle, which is now the skivvy that I wear.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “skivvy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (dated) A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
- (military slang, Vietnam War) A prostitute.
- (US, Australia, New Zealand) A close-fitting, long-sleeved T-shirt with a rolled collar.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To perform menial work; to do chores, like a servant.
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