Meaning & use
Divvies
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Third-person singular form of "divvy," meaning to divide something into shares; informally, the plural noun form can also refer to dividends or portions.
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He divvies up the tips evenly among the whole waitstaff at closing time.
The kids waited eagerly while their mom divvies out the candy from the bag.
A note on using this word
"Divvy" is an informal shortening of "divide," commonly used in casual speech, especially with the particle "up."
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consolidates
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