Meaning & use

divvied

verb·Everyday

Divided something, especially money or tasks, into individual shares among a group.

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They divvied up the pizza so everyone got two slices.

The roommates divvied up the chores at the start of the semester.

A note on using this word

'Divvied' is the informal past tense of 'divvy,' almost always followed by 'up.'

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