Savvy
(adjective)
- Having knowledge, understanding, or skill in a particular field or activity.
- Having the ability to understand and deal with a situation in a practical and effective way.
- Showing knowledge, understanding or skill in a particular field or activity.
Origin:
From french savoir, from latin sapere ("to be wise").
Examples:
- She has a great deal of business savvy.
- He has a savvy understanding of the stock market.
- She was known for her political savvy.
- He has a savvy approach to dealing with difficult customers.
- He has a savvy sense of humor.