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CHIVVY

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Chivvy.

How to pronounce chivvy:

UK

Chivvy - as a verb

Annoy continually or chronically

Example: "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beset7chevvychevy16chivy16harass9harry11hassle9plague9provoke16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
annoy8bother11chafe13devil9get atget togravel10irritate8nark8nettle6rag4rile4vex13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Chivvy - as a noun

Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur.

Example Sentences

"I had to chivvy my kids to finish their homework."
"We need to chivvy the team to increase their productivity."
"He was chivvying his siblings to finish their homework."
"I need to chivvy my friends to RSVP to the party."
"You need to chivvy yourself to study for the exam."
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Word Game Points

Is CHIVVY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chivvy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHIVVY has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CHIVVY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chivvy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHIVVY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is CHIVVY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chivvy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHIVVY has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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