Chivvying

verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.

2.verbTo subject to harassment or verbal abuse.

3.verbTo sneak up on or rapidly approach.

4.verbTo pursue as in a hunt.

"to chivvy the fox"

5.nounThe act of one who chivvies, or hurries somebody along; an urging.

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