Found 2 items, similar to chevvy.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chevvy
chevvy
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,
chivvy,
chevy,
beset,
plague,
molest,
provoke]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: chevvy
chevvy
\chevvy\ v.
to repeatedly cause annoyance or concern to; to chevy; --
same as
chivy.
Syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, beset,
plague, molest, provoke.
[WordNet 1.5]
chivvy
\chivvy\ v.
same as
chivy. [Also spelled
chivy,
chevy, and
chevvy.]
Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
[WordNet 1.5]
Chivy
\Chiv"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Chivied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Chivying.] [Cf.
Chevy.]
To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch; to repeatedly cause
annoyance or concern to. [Slang, Eng.] [Also spelled
chivvy,
chevy, and
chevvy.] --Dickens.
Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]