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Meaning of shoving

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

shoving

Pronunciation:/ˈʃʌvɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To push, especially roughly or with force.

  2. To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.

  3. (by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.

  4. To pass (counterfeit money).

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of one who shoves.

    Example: We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd.