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chevy

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chev⋅y

[chev-ee] verb, chev⋅ied, chev⋅y⋅ing, noun, plural chev⋅ies. British
–verb (used with object)
1. to chase; run after.
2. to harass; nag; torment.
–verb (used without object)
3. to race; scamper.
–noun
4. a hunting cry.
5. a hunt, chase, or pursuit.
6. the game of prisoner's base.
Also, chivvy, chivy.


Origin:
1775–85; perh. short for Chevy Chase
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annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers" 
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