teevy

English

Alternative forms

• teevee

Etymology

Respelling of the abbreviation TV.

Noun

teevy (countable and uncountable, plural teevies)

1. (colloquial) television
   • 1966, The Realm of Sport: A Classic Collection of the World's Great Sporting Events and Personalities as Recorded by the Most Distinguished Writers‎:

     We are the Basset Hounds, as is well known by fans across the land who will be watching us in the Fudge Bowl classic on New Year's Day either in person or through the nationwide teevy.