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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