chevvy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
chevvy
    v 1: 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}, {chevy}, {chevvy}, {beset}, {plague}, {molest},
         {provoke}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chevvy \chevvy\ v.
   to repeatedly cause annoyance or concern to; to chevy; --
   same as {chivy}.

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, beset,
        plague, molest, provoke.
        [WordNet 1.5]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chivvy \chivvy\ v.
   same as {chivy}. [Also spelled {chivy}, {chevy}, and
   {chevvy}.]

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
        [WordNet 1.5]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Chivy \Chiv"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chivied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Chivying}.] [Cf. {Chevy}.]
   To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch; to repeatedly cause
   annoyance or concern to. [Slang, Eng.] [Also spelled
   {chivvy}, {chevy}, and {chevvy}.] --Dickens.

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
        [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
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