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Definition of Divvy up
1. Verb. Give out as one's portion or share.
Exact synonyms: Apportion, Deal, Portion Out, Share
Entails: Divide, Part, Separate
Generic synonyms: Distribute, Give Out, Hand Out, Pass Out
Derivative terms: Apportionable, Deal, Share, Sharer, Sharing
Entails: Divide, Part, Separate
Generic synonyms: Distribute, Give Out, Hand Out, Pass Out
Derivative terms: Apportionable, Deal, Share, Sharer, Sharing
Definition of Divvy up
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To divide or parcel out. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Divvy Up
Literary usage of Divvy up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist by Alexander Berkman (1912)
"You want to divvy up. Well, it is all right, I'm with you. Rockefeller has no
right to the whole world. He ain't satisfied with that, either; ..."
2. How to Study and Teaching how to Study by Frank Morton McMurry (1909)
""That boy," said he, "wants me to divvy up with him." "What do you mean by that?"
said I. "He wants me to give him half of the money that I am to get from ..."