"juvy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: juvies [plural]
Etymology: juvenile + -y with elision; morphologically analogous to bougie = bourgeoisie + -ie/-y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|juvenile|y}} juvenile + -y, {{m|en|bougie#Etymology 2}} bougie, {{m|en|bourgeoisie}} bourgeoisie, {{m|en|-ie}} -ie, {{m|en|-y}} -y Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} juvy (countable and uncountable, plural juvies)
  1. Alternative spelling of juvie Wikipedia link: elision Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: juvie Categories (topical): Prison

Inflected forms

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