savvy
Translation
savvy, shrewd, knowledgeable
Examples
She is a savvy businessperson.
She is a savvy businessperson.
He is savvy about technology.
He is savvy about technology.
Grammar Patterns
((a savvy sb.)) describing a shrewd person She is a savvy businessperson.
((savvy about sth.)) knowledgeable about (sth.) He is savvy about technology.
Similar Words
Synonyms: shrewd, astute, sharp; Antonyms: naive, inexperienced
Etymology
From Spanish 'sabe (usted)' meaning 'you know', from the verb 'saber' meaning 'to know'.
Memory Tips
If you 'sabe' (know), you are 'savvy'.