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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 chevy
 打獵時的叫喊,追趕,狩獵(vt.)追趕,追逐(vi.)逃竄

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chev·y v. t. See Chivy, v. t. [Slang, Eng.]
    One poor fellow was chevied about among the casks in the storm for ten minutes.   --London Times.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chev·y n. [Written also chivy, and chivvy.]  [Eng.]
 1.  A cry used in hunting.
 2.  A hunt; chase; pursuit.
 3.  The game of prisoners' base. See Base, n., 24.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chiv·y v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chivied p. pr. & vb. n. Chivying.]  To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch; to repeatedly cause annoyance or concern to. [Slang, Eng.]  [Also spelled chivvy, chevy, and chevvy.]
 Syn: -- harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 chevy
      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, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke]