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Spivey

A proper name or nickname variation of the British slang term spiv, which is defined as a slacker who lives by his wits or one that shirks responsibility. First heard in a Dances With Wolves scene, when Kevin Costner's character is called "Spivey" by a soldier.
That guy tells his boss he is working from home, but is really out riding his Buell motorcycle or watching baseball, what a Spivey!

Sean has had the nickname of Spivey ever since working summer camp at Lost Valley.
by Sean Holman October 3, 2007
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SPIVEY

Spivey:
A verbal catchall.
A word that can be used in almost any situation to replace almost any word in almost any context (most particularly adverbs & adjectives.)
A non-explitive which is surpassed in linguistic versatility only by the english word "fuck".
"I was gonna get her a gift, but she was akkin' all spivey n' shit."

"Check out ya boi's new suit, tell me I ain't spivey as hell!"

"Dem boi on the corner lookin' mad spivey son!"

"Ooo wee! Getcho ass over here gurl, whitcho spivey thighs!"

Dude A) "Hey bro, you don't look so spivey."
Dude B) "Yeah, I'm feelin' a little spivey today, I don't think I'll be able to go with y'all on the road trip."

"They said what?!? They don't know me! I'll get spivey on a muthafukka wit' the quickness!"

(Observing a fly femme killin' it on the dance floor:)
"Daaaayum! Git spivey wit' it girl!"

"I'm the spiveyest man alive!!!!"
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skiver

A word, originally scottish, but adopted in australia to describe all lazy aussie's
that receptionist tahlia, she does bugger all, she's such a skiver
by westhamfan22 July 6, 2010
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skivemaster

skivemaster skive to be extremely skilled in goofing off while supposed to be working
Randy be the effin' skivemaster, bra. He makin' $28 an hour and he actually work less than half of the day.
by Kolchak Jones September 3, 2018
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Skivy

Basically to sum it up, you're hella gay.
"Hey I just dropped a new song called hell cat, run it up people also, stay skivy.
by Young Skivy May 11, 2022
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snow skive

Someone who uses the excuse of snowfall to skip out on work.
John: "Sorry boss, due to heavy snowfall I can't drive in today and the trains and buses have stopped running"

Boss: "Strange, your colleague who lives on the same road as you made it in fine. Your not by any chance trying to snow skive?"
by Wizzdom February 22, 2010
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Josh Spivey

josh spivey's a bit like Jason Mraz
by abby292929 October 15, 2010
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