What is the meaning of chivvy?

Annoy continually or chronically.
- usage: "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"
- synonyms: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest, provoke

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