verb
give out as one's portion or share
• Syn: ↑share, ↑portion out, ↑apportion, ↑deal
• Derivationally related forms: ↑deal (for: ↑deal), ↑apportionable (for: ↑apportion), ↑share (for: ↑share), ↑sharer (for: ↑share), ↑sharing (for: ↑share)
• Hypernyms: ↑distribute, ↑give out, ↑hand out, ↑pass out
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s something PP
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ˌdivvy ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they divvy up he/she/it divvies up present participle divvying up past tense divvied up past participle divvied up] informal phrasal verb
to divide or share something
Thesaurus: to share or divide something between peoplesynonym
Main entry: divvy
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divvy up [phrasal verb]
We divvied up the money.
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Main Entry: ↑divvy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.