verb
- to repeatedly ask, remind, or urge someone to do something
Usage: present participle of chivy
Examples
- She kept chivying her son to clean his room.
- The manager was chivying the team to meet the deadline.
- Stop chivying me about my homework!
- He spent the morning chivying his employees to work faster.
- The teacher was chivying the students to hand in their assignments.
- I’m tired of you chivying me about calling my mother.