1. A female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work
   "The poor skivvy worked from dawn to dusk, cooking and cleaning for the household";
   - slavey [Brit, archaic]

1. To work as a servant, especially doing menial household tasks
   "She skivvied for the wealthy family to make ends meet"

Derived forms: skivvying, skivvies, skivvied

Type of: domestic, domestic help, house servant

Encyclopedia: Skivvy