Children's Games And Activities

noun a hunting cry or call

verb to chase or harass persistently

• The project manager had to chivy the team to meet the deadline.
• I had to chivy my friend to come to the party with me.
• Stop chivying me, I'll do it when I'm ready.
• The persistent rain seemed to chivy the mood of the outdoor event.

noun The act of propelling oneself upwards or forwards by using one's legs and feet.

verb The action of propelling oneself upwards or forwards by using one's legs and feet.

adjective Describing something that is in the act of propelling oneself upwards or forwards by using one's legs and feet.

adverb In a manner that involves propelling oneself upwards or forwards by using one's legs and feet.

• The athlete demonstrated perfect form while jumping over the hurdles.
• I love watching cats jumping around and playing with toys.
• She was so excited, she was jumping for joy when she heard the news.
• The stock prices have been jumping up and down all week.