IPA: /ˈtʃɪvi/
KK: /ˈtʃɪvi/
intransitive verb
Definition: To move quickly or hurriedly, often in a busy or anxious manner.
Example: The children began to chivvy around the playground as soon as the bell rang.
noun
Definition: A type of hunt or chase, often associated with a hunting cry.
Example: The hounds were released to begin the chivvy through the woods.
transitive verb
Definition: To urge or push someone to do something, often in a persistent or annoying way.
Example: She had to chivvy her brother to finish his homework before dinner.