Definition of "sav" in English

noun

1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A saveloy.

   • 1982, Ronald Hugh Morrieson, 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. […] ”

adjective

1. (UK, slang) Clipping of savage (“unpleasant or unfair”).

noun

1. (African-American Vernacular, slang) A ruthless or badass person; a savage.