English Explanatory Dictionary

skeeve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To disgust or disturb.
  2. To be disgusted or disturbed by.
  3. To be or become disgusted.
noun
  1. A disgusting or loathed person.

Pronunciation

/ˈskiːv/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Typheuss-skeeve.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-skeeve.wav

Word forms

skeeve skeeves skeeving skeeved skeev

Etymology

Back-formation from skeevy, from Italian.

Related words

skeeved skeevy

Derived words

skeeve out
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