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Definition of 'shove'English
Verb
( shov)
To push, especially roughly or with force.
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|title= Mr. Pratt's Patients
|passage=So, after a spell, he decided to make the best of it and shoved us into the front parlor. 'Twas a dismal sort of place, with hair wreaths, and wax fruit, and tin lambrekins, and land knows what all}}
To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off .
* Garth
- He grasped the oar, received his guests on board, and shoved from shore.
To make an all-in bet.
(label) To pass (counterfeit money).
Derived terms
* shover
* shove off
* shove-it
* push and shove
* shove ha'penny
Noun
( en-noun)
A rough push.
* Jonathan Swift
- I rested and then gave the boat another shove .
(poker slang) An all-in bet.
Derived terms
* when push comes to shove
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