Between
is for two andamong
is for more than two.) •Would you like to divvy this money up?
•Please divvy up this money between you.
•Let's divvy up the leftovers among all the dinner guests.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
divvy something up — ˌdivvy sthˈup derived (informal) to divide sth, especially money into two or more parts Main entry: ↑divvyderived … Useful english dictionary
divvy something up — tv. to divide something up. □ We had to divvy my aunt’s things up after her death. CD They divvied up the fish and drove back to the city … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
divvy up — verb give out as one s portion or share • Syn: ↑share, ↑portion out, ↑apportion, ↑deal • Derivationally related forms: ↑deal (for: ↑deal), ↑apportionable … Useful english dictionary
divvy — [“divi] n. a share of something. (See also divvy something up.) □ How much is my divvy? □ Give me my divvy so I can go home … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
divvy — noun [countable] FINANCE another spelling of divi * * * Ⅰ. divvy UK US /ˈdɪvi/ noun [C] UK INFORMAL ► (also divi) FINANCE … Financial and business terms
divvy — div|vy1 [ˈdıvi] n plural divvies BrE informal a stupid person divvy 2 divvy2 v past tense and past participle divvied present participle divvying third person singular divvies divvy up [divvy sth<=&G … Dictionary of contemporary English
divvy — I. /ˈdɪvi / (say divee) noun (plural divvies) Colloquial 1. a dividend. 2. (plural) rewards; profits; gains. –verb (t) (divvied, divvying) 3. (sometimes followed by with) to share: I ll divvy the loot with you. –phrase 4 …
divvy up — PHRASAL VERB If you divvy up something such as money or food, you share it out. [INFORMAL] [V P n (not pron)] Johnson was free to divvy up his share of the money as he chose. [Also V n P] Syn: divide … English dictionary
divvy up — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms divvy up : present tense I/you/we/they divvy up he/she/it divvies up present participle divvying up past tense divvied up past participle divvied up informal to divide or share something … English dictionary
divvy — 1. noun a) A share or portion Put it down and stop being a divvy! b) A dividend, especially one from the Co op 2. verb To … Wiktionary
divvy — div|vy [ dıvi ] verb ,divvy up phrasal verb intransitive or transitive INFORMAL to divide or share something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
