Definitions for spiv

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Spelling: [spiv]

IPA: /spɪv/

Spiv is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in spiv (ipsv).

Definitions for spiv

noun

1. a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.

Origin of spiv

1885-90; back formation from dial. spiving smart; perhaps akin to spiffy