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civvy


civ·vy

noun \ˈsi-vē\
plural civvies also civies

Definition of CIVVY

1
plural : civilian clothes as distinguished from a particular uniform (as of the military)

Variants of CIVVY

civ·vy also civ·ie \ˈsi-vē\

First Known Use of CIVVY

circa 1889

Rhymes with CIVVY

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