» spiv
Noun (1 meaning)
1. a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time.
spiv is a type of:
- idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum (noun) - person who does no work
Domain of synset - REGION:
- United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain (noun) - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles