juvy

English

Etymology

From juvenile +‎ -y with elision; morphologically analogous to bougie = bourgeoisie + -ie/-y.

Noun

juvy (countable and uncountable, plural juvies)

  1. Alternative spelling of juvie.

Guaraní

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /juˈʋɨ/

Verb

juvy (transitive, regular)

  1. to hang
  2. to strangle
  3. to suffocate
  4. to choke

Conjugation

Mbyá Guaraní

Verb

juvy

  1. (auxiliary) to come (while doing something else)
    Ojapukai ouvy.
    He came laughing.