Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chivvying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chivvy-ing
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of chivvy

noun

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

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does chivvying mean?
present participle and gerund of chivvy

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