givey

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English

Etymology

From give +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

Adjective

givey (comparative more givey, superlative most givey)

  1. (informal) Inclined to give; generous.
    • 1967, John L'Heureux, Picnic in Babylon: A Jesuit Priest's Journal, 1963-1967, page 62:
      I was especially pleased to hear that I once gave Pauline some of my bookplates with the scroll where you write your name; I wasn't very givey in those days.