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Meaning of Chevy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈt͡ʃɛvi

Definitions

  1. A hunt or pursuit; a chase.
  2. Clipping of Chevrolet, a brand of car produced by General Motors.
  3. A vehicle of this make.
  4. A unisex given name
  5. A cry used in hunting.
  6. The game of prisoners' bars.

Equivalents

العربية تشيفي
Български безпокоя лов
Bosanski лов
Hrvatski лов
Русский шевик
Српски лов

Examples

“The sergeants-major were always on the watch to report us if we went out of bounds. […] The moment we saw the sergeant-major, off we scampered over hedge, ditch, bog, and ploughed land, leaving him to catch or identify us if he could! […] Of all the serjeants-major, Howe, of the C company, ran the swiftest. Howe enjoyed these chivies. He frequently omitted to report us if we gave him a good breathing.”
“Chevy has introduced a new model for 1964: the Malibu. See your dealer today!”
“I saw a late-model Chevy pull around back. That would have been around 10 PM.”
“Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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