shavie [shey-vee]
noun, Scot.
1. a trick or prank.
Origin: 1760-70; shave in obsolete sense “swindle” + -ie
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Word of the Day 04/27/18 Shavie
shavie [shey-vee]
noun, Scot.
1. a trick or prank.
Origin: 1760-70; shave in obsolete sense “swindle” + -ie
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