How to Pronounce Spivs

To pronounce "spivs", say SPIVS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SPIVS

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💡 Tip for remembering “spivs”

"spivs" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with gloves and doves, if that helps it stick.

What does spivs mean?

noun

  1. A smartly dressed person who trades in illicit, black-market or stolen goods.
  2. A flashy con artist, often homeless, who lives by his wits.

Synonyms

chiselersharperwide boy

Words that rhyme with spivs

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glovesdovesshovesluvsloves

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spivs"?▾

"Spivs" has one syllable.

What does "spivs" mean?▾

Spivs: A smartly dressed person who trades in illicit, black-market or stolen goods.

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