Meaning & use

Chevvy

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An informal British term for a car made by Chevrolet.

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He spent the weekend polishing his old chevvy in the driveway.

They cruised down the coast highway in a battered chevvy.

A note on using this word

A colloquial abbreviation of 'Chevrolet,' more commonly spelled 'Chevy' in American English.

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