- Civvy Street Brit.
- Civvy Street Brit.informalcivilian life.→ civvy
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
Civvy Street Brit.
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civvy street — [[t]sɪ̱vi striːt[/t]] N UNCOUNT: usu prep N People in the armed forces use civvy street to refer to life and work which is not connected with the armed forces. [BRIT, INFORMAL] If they were in civvy street they would be compensated anyway … English dictionary
civvy — noun (plural civvies) informal 1》 a civilian. 2》 (civvies) civilian clothes, as opposed to uniform. Phrases Civvy Street Brit. informal civilian life … English new terms dictionary
street — [[t]stri͟ːt[/t]] ♦ streets 1) N COUNT: oft in names after n A street is a road in a city, town, or village, usually with houses along it. He lived at 66 Bingfield Street... Boppard is a small, quaint town with narrow streets. 2) N COUNT: the N,… … English dictionary
civ·vy street — /ˈsıvi / noun [noncount] Brit informal : civilian life : life outside the military He was trying to make some money in civvy street … Useful english dictionary
