Chivvy

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Chivvy Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
- chivvy
v : annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his
staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his
female co-workers" [syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy,
chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke]
- Chevy \Chev"y\, n. [Written also chivy, and chivvy.] [Prob.
fr. the ballad of Chevy Chase; cf. Prov. E. chevychase a
noise, confusion, pursuit.] [Eng.]
- A cry used in hunting.
- A hunt; chase; pursuit.
- The game of prisoners' base. See Base, n., 24.
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Words and phrases related to 'Chivvy'
| Harass | Hassle | Harry | Chivy | Chevy |
| Chevvy | Beset | Plague | Molest | Provoke |
| Annoy | Bother | Chafe | Devil | Gravel |
| Irritate | Nark | Nettle | Rag | Rile |
| Vex |
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