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privvy

Definition:

(adjective)

Having knowledge of or being familiar with private or secret information.

(verb)

To grant someone access to confidential information or share private matters.

Senses:

Sense 1: Being aware of or knowledgeable about something private or secret.

Sense 2: Allowing or granting access to confidential information or private matters.

Usage:

Popular: Many people were privvy to the gossip before it spread.

Local: As a local, she was privvy to the secret spots only known by the residents.

Examples:

- She was privvy to the company's expansion plans before they were made public.

- The manager privvied him with the details of the upcoming project.