chivvy vs rough-and-tumble

chivvy

noun
  • Something that encourages one to act; a goad, a spur. 

verb
  • To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request. 

  • To subject to harassment or verbal abuse. 

  • To sneak up on or rapidly approach. 

  • To pursue as in a hunt. 

rough-and-tumble

noun
  • A person who characteristically engages in such activity 

  • An environment of rough activity 

  • Rough activity; fighting or brawling; a fight. 

verb
  • Engage in rough-and-tumble activity 

adj
  • active, vigorous and rough, with the possibility of harm 

  • highly competitive 

How often have the words chivvy and rough-and-tumble occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )