chivied
Meanings
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Verb
To harass or pester someone persistently.
- "He was chivied by the other children on the bus."
- "She refused to be chivied into making a decision."
Synonyms
scamper , chase , hunt
Rhymes
Words rhyming with chivieddived , rived , strived
Variants
List of all variants of chivied that leads to same resultchivied , chivies , chivvied , chivvies , chivvy , chivvying , chivy , chivying
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to drive cattle'. The modern sense is probably derived from the verb 'chide' meaning 'to scold' or 'rebuke'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The verb 'chivy' is a rare variant of 'chivy'.
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In Middle English, 'chivy' meant 'to drive away'.
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The word 'chivy' is not commonly used in modern English.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
harassment: A form of emotional or physical intimidation, often involving repeated and unwelcome contact.
How to Memorize "chivied"
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visualize
- Imagine someone persistently bothering or teasing someone else.
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associate
- Think of the word 'pest' or 'bother'.
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mnemonics
- Remember the 'C' in 'chivied' stands for 'constant' harassment.
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