divvies

Shares among many

Divvies is the plural of divvy, an informal word for a share or portion of something divided up: We split the loot and everyone got their divvies.

The verb divvy, usually with up, means to divide and distribute: Let's divvy up the pizza.

The word likely comes from dividend.

distributes

apportions

Divides and distributes

  • allotsDistributes by portions
  • parcelsWrapped items for delivery
  • dolesDistributes in portions

dispenses · portions · splits · shares · assigns · allocates · hands out · dishes out · passes out · partitions

slang

dividends

Profits paid to shareholders

earnings · proceeds · winnings · takings · spoils · loot · haul · cut · rake-off · bonus

shares

portions

Divided amounts allocated

segments · chunks · helpings · servings · allotments · quotas · percentages · fractions · parts · stakes

fairness

equally

To the same degree

impartially · fifty-fifty · share and share alike · even-steven · proportionally · justly · squarely · balanced · unbiased · equal shares

Opposites
distribution vs. consolidation

divviescombines

Merges multiple into one

consolidates · merges · pools · aggregates · amasses

sharing vs. hoarding

divvieshoards

Hidden valuable caches

keeps · withholds · monopolizes · stockpiles · retains

Phrases
Family

divvied

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G