divey

D2I1V4E1Y4
/ˈdaɪvi/

adjective

Having the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.

“That new restaurant is kind of divey.”

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Meanings

adjectivedivey (comparative more divey, superlative most divey)

comparative more divey · superlative most divey

  1. colloquialHaving the character of a dive, a disreputable bar or nightclub.

    That new restaurant is kind of divey.

Origin

From dive + -y.

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Cite this entry
APA

divey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divey

MLA

“divey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divey. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “divey,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/divey.

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