chivvying

C3H4I1V4V4Y4I1N1G2

noun

The act of one who chivvies, or hurries somebody along; an urging.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of chivvy
nounchivvying (plural chivvyings)

plural chivvyings

  1. The act of one who chivvies, or hurries somebody along; an urging.
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chivvying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chivvying

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Chicago

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