chivaree

or chiv·a·ri

[ shiv-uh-ree, shiv-uh-ree ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, chiv·a·reed, chiv·a·ree·ing.

chivaree

/ ˈʃɪvəˌriː; ˌʃɪvəˈriː /

So busy were they in recounting the various incidents in the recent "chivaree," that before they were aware Cameron was upon them.

It was more like the "chivaree" with which ironic crowds tormented bridal couples back in Nimrim, Mo.

"Well, it's the only chance we'll have to chivaree them," grumbled Dan.

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