Chevvy — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

annoy continually or chronically

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈaʊnɚz/

🇬🇧British English

/klˌadəfˈɪləm/

🇮🇳Indian English

/klˌadəfˈɪləm/

2 syllables Say it as /kɹˈaʊnɚz/.

Examples

He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
This man harasses his female co-workers

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

chivy beset harry chevy harass chivvy hassle plague provoke molest

Parts of Speech

verb	annoy continually or chronically “He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”

Word Forms

harasser	noun	a persistent tormentor
harassment	noun	the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
hassle	noun	an angry disturbance
harrier	noun	a persistent attacker
plague	noun	an annoyance
molestation	noun	the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
provocative	adjective	serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; ; ; - Anthony Trollope
provocation	noun	unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
provoker	noun	someone who deliberately foments trouble

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Chevrolet

ständig oder chronisch nerven

🇫🇷French

Chevy

gêner continuellement ou de façon chronique

🇵🇹Portuguese

Chevrolet

irritar continuamente ou cronicamente

🇷🇺Russian

шевви

раздражать постоянно или хронически

India

🇮🇳Hindi

चेवी

लगातार या कालानुक्रमिक रूप से परेशान करना

🇮🇳Tamil

செவ்வி

தொடர்ந்து அல்லது நீண்டகாலமாக தொந்தரவு செய்யுங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

చెవ్వీ

నిరంతరం లేదా దీర్ఘకాలికంగా బాధించు

🇮🇳Marathi

चेवी

सतत किंवा सतत त्रास देणे

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચેવી

સતત અથવા ક્રોનિક રીતે હેરાન કરો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚೆವ್ವಿ

ನಿರಂತರವಾಗಿ ಅಥವಾ ದೀರ್ಘಕಾಲದ ಕಿರಿಕಿರಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചേവി

തുടർച്ചയായി അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ദീർഘകാലമായി ശല്യപ്പെടുത്തുക

🇵🇰Urdu

چیوی

مسلسل یا دائمی طور پر پریشان کرنا

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

雪佛兰

持续地或长期地惹恼

🇯🇵Japanese

シボレー

継続的または慢性的にイライラさせる

🇰🇷Korean

쉐비

지속적으로 또는 만성적으로 짜증나게 하다

🇹🇭Thai

เชฟวี่

รบกวนอย่างต่อเนื่องหรือเรื้อรัง

🇮🇩Indonesian

pemburuan

mengganggu terus menerus atau kronis

🇲🇾Malay

cemburu

mengganggu secara berterusan atau kronik

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تشيفي

إزعاج بشكل مستمر أو مزمن

🇮🇷Persian

شورت

به طور مداوم یا مزمن آزار دهند

🇹🇷Turkish

şivli

sürekli veya kronik olarak rahatsız etmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

שבבי

לעצבן ללא הרף או באופן כרוני

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