What does chivvy mean?
Definitions for chivvy
ˈtʃɪv ichivvy
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Princeton's WordNet
harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provokeverb
annoy continually or chronically
"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
Wiktionary
chivvynoun
A goad.
chivvyverb
To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
chivvyverb
To coerce, as by persistent request.
chivvyverb
To sneak up on or rapidly approach.
chivvyverb
To pursue as in a hunt.
to chivvy the fox
ChatGPT
chivvy
Chivvy is a verb that means to persistently harass, nag, or annoy someone in order to provoke them into taking action or achieving a certain task.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chivvy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chivvy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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