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Define Savvy Meaning

Savvy
"understand?"

Yarr, I was swabbin' the poop deck when me main mast took a tumble into Davy Jone's Locker; Avast, it was me own 'heartie, scurvy Sea-Dog Peg Leg who sivered me timbers; made 'im walk the bloody plank, Savvy?
By Ora
Savvy

1. to understand something

2. knowledge

3. knowledgeable
(from spanish, Sabe, he knows)

I don't think you are as savvy on the subject as I am.
By Gretel
Savvy
Technically means "Well-informed, perceptive, or shrewd"; in the summer of 2003, fans of "Pirates of the Carribean" adopted the meaning given to the word by Johnny Depp's Catain Jack.

Now used by PotC fans to mean, "Get it?"

"Shut up or I'll shut you up -- savvy?"
By Roxine
Savvy
to be clued up is to be savvy. comes from the french verbs 'savoir faire', which means the 'know how'.

damn that boy is savvy.
By Perl
Savvy
Commonly related to pirates. Meaning to undertsand, or to grasp a concept.

"Im Cap'n Jack Sparrow. Savvy?"

"There's no time to be worryin' about wether or not you're savvy, savvy?"
By Marta
Savvy
savvy (sav-ve)adj. To comprhend to understand. To make sure of something. Something sexy. Tod escribe as cool or sophisticated. Sexiest word to come from Johnny Depps lips.

"so why dont you return the favor, savvy?"
"OMG Ellen, thoose shoes are savvy!"
"The Johnny Depp club is so savvy"
By Loutitia
Savvy
asking if the second person agrees
understand?

Captin Jack Sparrow: "im gonna shoot you now, savvy?"
By Gladi
Savvy
I'm pretty sure it comes from the spanish word "sabes". It was slurred together to form "savvy". It means "Understand?"

"It's a matter of lesuire. Savvy?"
"Do you understand? Savvy?"
By Eloise
Savvy
Do you understand? To understand.

"She knows about going on holiday!"
"Yeah, she's travel savvy"
or
"walk the plank,savvy?"
By Rosanna
Savvy
Well If Cap'n Jack Sparrow says it it meand "I'm bloody Sexy" but if it's anything else, than it's "Allright?"

I'm Captin Jack Sparrow, Savvy?
By Kiersten