The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

chevvy \chevvy\ v.
   to repeatedly cause annoyance or concern to; to chevy; --
   same as chivy.

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, beset,
        plague, molest, provoke.
        [WordNet 1.5]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

chivvy \chivvy\ v.
   same as chivy. [Also spelled chivy, chevy, and
   chevvy.]

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
        [WordNet 1.5]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chivy \Chiv"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chivied; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Chivying.] [Cf. Chevy.]
   To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch; to repeatedly cause
   annoyance or concern to. [Slang, Eng.] [Also spelled
   chivvy, chevy, and chevvy.] --Dickens.

   Syn: harass, hassle, harry, beset, plague, molest, provoke.
        [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

chevvy
    v 1: annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his
         staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female
         co-workers" [syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy,
         chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest,
         provoke]