chiv(v)y

['ʧɪvɪ]

гл.; разг.

досаждать, изводить; докучать
= chivvy along / up гнать, подгонять, подстёгивать (кого-л.)
маневрировать; ловчить

Examples from texts

In short order she overrode resistance, stamped firmly on objections, chivvied them every one back to work.
Отдавая короткие распоряжения, она преодолела всякое сопротивление, подавила в корне все возражения, вернула грузчиков к работе.
Jordan, Robert / The Fires of HeavenДжордан, Роберт / Огни небес
Огни небес
Джордан, Роберт
The Fires of Heaven
Jordan, Robert
© 1993 by The Bandersnatch Group, Inc.

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'ʧɪvɪVerbдосаждать; изводить; докучать

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chivvy

verb

Basic forms
Past	chivvied
Imperative	chivvy
Present Participle (Participle I)	chivvying
Past Participle (Participle II)	chivvied

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I chivvy	we chivvy
you chivvy	you chivvy
he/she/it chivvies	they chivvy

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am chivvying	we are chivvying
you are chivvying	you are chivvying
he/she/it is chivvying	they are chivvying

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have chivvied	we have chivvied
you have chivvied	you have chivvied
he/she/it has chivvied	they have chivvied

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been chivvying	we have been chivvying
you have been chivvying	you have been chivvying
he/she/it has been chivvying	they have been chivvying

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I chivvied	we chivvied
you chivvied	you chivvied
he/she/it chivvied	they chivvied

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was chivvying	we were chivvying
you were chivvying	you were chivvying
he/she/it was chivvying	they were chivvying

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had chivvied	we had chivvied
you had chivvied	you had chivvied
he/she/it had chivvied	they had chivvied

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been chivvying	we had been chivvying
you had been chivvying	you had been chivvying
he/she/it had been chivvying	they had been chivvying

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will chivvy	we shall/will chivvy
you will chivvy	you will chivvy
he/she/it will chivvy	they will chivvy

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be chivvying	we shall/will be chivvying
you will be chivvying	you will be chivvying
he/she/it will be chivvying	they will be chivvying

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have chivvied	we shall/will have chivvied
you will have chivvied	you will have chivvied
he/she/it will have chivvied	they will have chivvied

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been chivvying	we shall/will have been chivvying
you will have been chivvying	you will have been chivvying
he/she/it will have been chivvying	they will have been chivvying

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would chivvy	we should/would chivvy
you would chivvy	you would chivvy
he/she/it would chivvy	they would chivvy

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be chivvying	we should/would be chivvying
you would be chivvying	you would be chivvying
he/she/it would be chivvying	they would be chivvying

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have chivvied	we should/would have chivvied
you would have chivvied	you would have chivvied
he/she/it would have chivvied	they would have chivvied

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been chivvying	we should/would have been chivvying
you would have been chivvying	you would have been chivvying
he/she/it would have been chivvying	they would have been chivvying

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am chivvied	we are chivvied
you are chivvied	you are chivvied
he/she/it is chivvied	they are chivvied

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being chivvied	we are being chivvied
you are being chivvied	you are being chivvied
he/she/it is being chivvied	they are being chivvied

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been chivvied	we have been chivvied
you have been chivvied	you have been chivvied
he/she/it has been chivvied	they have been chivvied

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was chivvied	we were chivvied
you were chivvied	you were chivvied
he/she/it was chivvied	they were chivvied

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being chivvied	we were being chivvied
you were being chivvied	you were being chivvied
he/she/it was being chivvied	they were being chivvied

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been chivvied	we had been chivvied
you had been chivvied	you had been chivvied
he/she/it had been chivvied	they had been chivvied

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be chivvied	we shall/will be chivvied
you will be chivvied	you will be chivvied
he/she/it will be chivvied	they will be chivvied

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been chivvied	we shall/will have been chivvied
you will have been chivvied	you will have been chivvied
he/she/it will have been chivvied	they will have been chivvied

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