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sav | su |

As a noun sav

is a saveloy.

As an adjective sav

is a shorter form of savage|lang=en (unpleasant or unfair).

As a proper noun Su is

{{given name|female|diminutive=Susan}} and of its variant forms.

As an initialism SU is

state University.

sav

English

Etymology 1

Shortening of saveloy.

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A saveloy.
  • * 1982 , , NZ, Predicament , The Dunmore Press, page 68,
  • “Well, I don?t know what you?ll think. I?m only saying this to show what you?ve all done for me, but last Christmas dinner I had cold savs .”
    There was silence and then Mervyn added with a break in his voice, “Saveloys .”
  • * 2007 , Gilda O'Neill, Rough Justice , William Heinemann, UK, page 397,
  • ‘Your turn today, Lil,’ he said. ‘Fish and chips for me. No, wait, I?ll have savs , faggots and pease pudding.’
  • * 2008 , Deborah Penrith, Live & Work in Australia , Crimson Publishing, UK, page 176,
  • The menu of the average fish and chip shop will also offerbattered savs /Pluto pups (these are basically saveloy sausages with a fried batter on a stick, dipped in tomato ketchup) as well as a choice of homemade marinated pickles.
    Synonyms
    * (saveloy) saveloy * (type of sausage) frank, frankfurt, frankfurter, hot dog, sausage
    Derived terms
    * battered sav * cocktail sav * fair suck of the sav

    Etymology 2

    Shortening of savage.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (UK, slang, informal) (unpleasant or unfair).
  • See also

    * cab sav

    Anagrams

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    su

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • and of its variant forms.
  • * 1950 , The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe , Fontana Lions (1980), ISBN 0-00-671663-6, page 54:
  • "I am sure nobody would mind," said Susan; "it isn't as if we wanted to take them out of the house; we shan't take them even out of the wardrobe." "I never thought of that, Su ," said Peter.
  • of Chinese origin (see: , simplified).
  • Anagrams

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