I'm pretty sure it comes from the spanish word "sabes". It was slurred together to form "savvy". It means "Understand?"
"It's a matter of lesuire. Savvy?"
"Do you understand? Savvy?"
by Kat April 21, 2004
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Do you understand? To understand.
"She knows about going on holiday!"
"Yeah, she's travel savvy"
or
"walk the plank,savvy?"
by NA90 September 29, 2003
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Well If Cap'n Jack Sparrow says it it meand "I'm bloody Sexy" but if it's anything else, than it's "Allright?"
by Tabitha September 3, 2003
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1. to be insanely sexy
2. to ask someones understanding
I'm lookin' damn savvy, savvy?
by bugger June 1, 2004
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A short form of the word 'savage'. An adjective used to describe something amazing or hardcore.
Dude_1:"Check out this huge bag of grass I just pinched!"
Dude_2:"That's fucking savvy!"
by mynameisimmaterial September 27, 2006
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savvy = common sense!

The crap about jack sparrow in potc and the word meaning UNDERSTAND is complete bollox! Its Hollywood thinking they’re from London and know it all! proper skunk pussy's!
....use your savvy!
....Ain't no one round here got any savvy!
by Neil McGettrick December 23, 2004
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wreak havoc, start a fight, cause mayhem! (this is a scottish definition)
Im gonna cause a savvy when i get in there.
by ryan01 March 21, 2006
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