how to pronounce chivvy

/ˈtʃɪv.i/

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chivvy is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of chivvy

verb:

To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
To subject to harassment or verbal abuse.
To pursue as in a hunt.
To sneak up on or rapidly approach.

noun:

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

chivvy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word chivvy occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics chivvy can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that chivvy can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;