shrewdness and practical knowledge; the ability to make good judgments.
the financiers lacked the necessary political savvy
informal:sapienceargutenessinformal:shrewdnessastutenesssharp-wittednesssharpnessacutenessacumenacuityintelligencewitcanninesscommon sensediscernmentinsightunderstandingpenetrationperceptionperceptivenessperspicacityperspicaciousnessknowledgesagacitysagenessnoushorse sense
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shrewd and knowledgeable; having common sense and good judgment.
Bob is a savvy veteran who knows all the tricks
informal:long-headedsapientarguteinformal:shrewdastutesharp-wittedsharpacuteintelligentclevercannymedia-savvyperceptiveperspicacioussagacioussageon the ballsmartstreetwisepawkyheads-upwhip-smart
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know or understand.
Charley would savvy what to do
informal:realizeunderstandcomprehendgraspseeknowapprehendgetget a fix oncatch onlatch oncotton ontwigsuss
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many of us pride ourselves on being savvy enough to spot a fake
the financiers lacked the necessary political savvy