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chivy
/ ˈ³Ùʃɪ±¹Éª /
verb
- tr to harass or nag
- tr to hunt
- intr to run about
noun
- a hunt
- obsolete.a hunting cry
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of chivy1
C19: variant of chevy, probably from Chevy Chase, title of a Scottish border ballad
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He, almost alone, did not spend the final few minutes bellowing and barking and chivying and chiding: There was not a drop of energy left in his body.
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He would routinely chivy his friends into the ring in order to engage in tests of strength.
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Progress isn’t as far advanced as it is on the OECD’s parallel project to clamp down on private-banking tax havens, but it is already showing signs of chivying companies into action.
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He continued to chivy the sausage, his face deep in his book, as the front door let out a loud wha-pop!
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She chivvies the youngest by telling him that a lion is pacing right behind.
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