Skivvy (noun)

A female domestic servant, typically one who is responsible for cleaning, laundry, and other domestic duties. It can also refer to a simple, plain, or plain-woven undergarment, especially one made of cotton or linen, worn by women.

Origin:

The word skivvy originated in the early 19th century, and it's origins are uncertain. it refers to a female domestic servant, typically one who is responsible for cleaning, laundry, and other domestic duties. it can also refer to a simple, plain, or plain-woven undergarment, especially one made of cotton or linen, worn by women.

Examples:

  1. She worked as a skivvy in the household.
  2. The skivvy was responsible for all the domestic duties.
  3. The skivvy was a simple, plain, or plain-woven undergarment.
  4. The skivvy was worn by women as undergarment.
  5. She was a skivvy, a female domestic servant.
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