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Chivy

/ˈtʃɪvi/

A hunt or pursuit; a chase.

📖 Definitions of "Chivy"

noun
  1. 1

    A hunt or pursuit; a chase.

  2. 2

    A cry used in hunting.

  3. 3

    The game of prisoners' bars.

verb
  1. 1

    To chase or hunt.

  2. 2

    To vex or harass with petty attacks.

  3. 3

    To maneuver or secure gradually.

  4. 4

    To scurry.

verb
  1. 1

    To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.

  2. 2

    To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.

  3. 3

    To sneak up on or rapidly approach.

  4. 4

    To pursue as in a hunt.

    "to chivvy the fox"

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