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Definition of Chevvy
1. Verb. Annoy continually or chronically. "The performance is likely to chevvy Sue"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
Exact synonyms: Beset, Chevy, Chivvy, Chivy, Harass, Harry, Hassle, Molest, Plague, Provoke
Specialized synonyms: Goad, Needle, Bedevil, Crucify, Dun, Frustrate, Rag, Torment, Haze
Generic synonyms: Annoy, Bother, Chafe, Devil, Get At, Get To, Gravel, Irritate, Nark, Nettle, Rag, Rile, Vex
Derivative terms: Harasser, Harassment, Harrier, Hassle, Molestation, Plague, Provocation, Provocative, Provoker
Specialized synonyms: Goad, Needle, Bedevil, Crucify, Dun, Frustrate, Rag, Torment, Haze
Generic synonyms: Annoy, Bother, Chafe, Devil, Get At, Get To, Gravel, Irritate, Nark, Nettle, Rag, Rile, Vex
Derivative terms: Harasser, Harassment, Harrier, Hassle, Molestation, Plague, Provocation, Provocative, Provoker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chevvy
Literary usage of Chevvy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John Littlejohn, of J.: Being in Particular an Account of His Remarkable by George Morgan (1896)
"... break through the cedars and come out upon the fork two or three rods from
its point of departure from the road we are now travelling." " chevvy-chivvy ..."
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