English · Phrasal verb Attested

divvy up

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Also seen as: divy up

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To divide up: to divide, particularly into separate shares for distribution.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Where it’s used: Used American English

We can divvy up the last piece of cake and each have a little dessert.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “divvy up” mean?

To divide up: to divide, particularly into separate shares for distribution.

Is “divvy up” formal or informal?

divvy up is generally informal.