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Term: skivvy

Noun (1): Skivvy (plural: skivvies)

Definition: A domestic servant, especially a female one.

Example sentence: The skivvy was responsible for all the household chores.

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Noun (2): Skivvy (plural: skivvies)

Definition: A menial job or task, typically one that involves hard or dirty work.

Example sentence: He was tired of doing all the skivvies around the office.

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Noun (3): Skivvy (plural: skivvies)

Definition: A type of close-fitting t-shirt or sweater.

Example sentence: She wore a white skivvy under her jacket.

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Verb: Skivvy (third-person singular simple present: skivvies, present participle: skivvying, past tense: skivvied)

Definition: To work as a skivvy, typically involving menial domestic tasks.

Example sentence: She skivvied for the wealthy family for several years.

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