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Skivvy is an English word with synonyms like slavey or domestic. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Skivvy in a sentence

Skivvy meaning

  1. A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
  2. A prostitute.
  3. A close-fitting, long-sleeved T-shirt with a rolled collar.

Synonyms of Skivvy

slavey domestic domestic help house servant

Related words

Other words often associated with Skivvy or its synonyms:

servant retainer internal domesticated foreign interior national lodging municipal home housing

Using Skivvy

  • The main meaning on this page is: A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work. | A prostitute. | A close-fitting, long-sleeved T-shirt with a rolled collar.
  • Useful related words include: slavey, domestic, domestic help, house servant.

Context around Skivvy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

red 1×

Often after:

underneath 1×

Sentence patterns with Skivvy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a red skivvy underneath 1× color of skivvy 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ada got a 1×

Common sentence endings:

color of skivvy 1× red skivvy underneath 1×

Words around Skivvy

Just before it in the word index:

skivvies 8 skivington 7 skittles 22 skittled 9 skittle 7 skittish 35

Just after it in the word index:

skjei 13 skkn 2 skl 2 sklar 8 sklarosky 4 sklenar 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Skivvy

  • In this selection, "skivvy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, red and underneath stand out and add context to how "skivvy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a red skivvy underneath and color of skivvy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "skivvy" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with skivvy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But at the end of the day it’s about the songs, not who’s wearing which color of skivvy. (20 words)

Ada got a bit steamy in the undercover break area, taking off her puffer jacket to reveal a red skivvy underneath. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Ada got a bit steamy in the undercover break area, taking off her puffer jacket to reveal a red skivvy underneath. (21 words)

But at the end of the day it’s about the songs, not who’s wearing which color of skivvy. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

But at the end of the day it’s about the songs, not who’s wearing which color of skivvy.

Ada got a bit steamy in the undercover break area, taking off her puffer jacket to reveal a red skivvy underneath.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "skivvy" in a sentence?
An example: "But at the end of the day it’s about the songs, not who’s wearing which color of skivvy." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "skivvy" from authentic English texts.
What does "skivvy" mean?
Skivvy means: A female domestic servant, especially one employed for menial work.
What are synonyms of "skivvy"?
Common synonyms of "skivvy" include: slavey, domestic, domestic help, house servant.
How many example sentences with "skivvy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "skivvy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.