divvie

== English == === Alternative forms === divvy === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === From dividend with the diminutive suffix -ie. ==== Noun ==== divvie (plural divvies) (UK, slang) A dividend. === Etymology 2 === Originating from prison slang in the UK. A job often given to the lowest inmates was to put cardboard dividers into boxes. Someone given this job was a 'divider' or a 'div'. Now used as an insult to those who display stupidity. ==== Noun ==== divvie (plural divvies) (UK, slang, derogatory) A stupid person; someone of low intelligence.