Shoving: meaning, definitions and examples

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shoving

 

[ หˆสƒสŒvษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

physical action

Pushing someone or something forcefully.

Synonyms

propel, push, shove, thrust

Examples of usage

  • He was shoving people out of his way to get to the front of the line.
  • She shoved the box across the floor with all her strength.
Context #2 | Verb

informal

To attempt to persuade or convince someone to do something.

Synonyms

insist, press, urge

Examples of usage

  • The salesman kept shoving the benefits of the product in my face.
  • She was shoving for me to join the club.

Translations

Translations of the word "shoving" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น empurrรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเค•เฅเค•เคพ เคฆเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schubsen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dorongan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัˆั‚ะพะฒั…ะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ popychanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŠผใ—

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bousculade

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ empujรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท itmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ€๊ธฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏูุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ strkรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tlaฤenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆŽจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rivanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รฝta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะธั‚ะตั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒขแƒงแƒ”แƒžแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ itษ™lษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ empujรณn

Etymology

The word 'shoving' is derived from the Middle English word 'shoven', which means to push or thrust. The origin can be traced back to the Old English word 'scufan'. Over time, the word has evolved to its current usage in the English language.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #19,892, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.