In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
divvy
(noun) short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society
Source: WordNet® 3.1
divvy (plural divvies)
(informal) A dividend; a share or portion.
divvy (third-person singular simple present divvies, present participle divvying, simple past and past participle divvied)
(informal, transitive) To divide into portions.
divvy (plural divvies)
(slang, pejorative) A foolish person.
Synonym: Thesaurus:fool
divvy (comparative more divvy, superlative most divvy)
(informal, dated) Divine; very pleasant, wonderful.
Source: Wiktionary
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.