juvey

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

juvey

Where it comes from

From juvenile + -ey with elision; morphologically analogous to bougie = bourgeoisie + -ie/-y.

noun juveys

  1. alternative, colloquial, countable, uncountable Alternative spelling of juvie as juvenile delinquent bullied by the juvey kids
  2. alternative, colloquial, countable, uncountable Alternative spelling of juvie as juvenile hall (a youth detention center). in and out of juvey over the years

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"juvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/juvey. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

juvey. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/juvey

Chicago

"juvey." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/juvey.

BibTeX
@misc{juvey_2026,
  title = {juvey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/juvey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}