Shove

Shove
Shove Shove, v. i. 1. To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling. [1913 Webster]

2. To move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off. [1913 Webster]

He grasped the oar, eceived his guests on board, and shoved from shore. --Garth. [1913 Webster]


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  • Shove It — Студийный альбом …   Википедия

  • Shove — (sh[u^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shoved} (sh[u^]vd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoving}.] [OE. shoven, AS. scofian, fr. sc[=u]fan; akin to OFries. sk[=u]va, D. schuiven, G. schieben, OHG. scioban, Icel. sk[=u]fa, sk[=y]fa, Sw. skuffa, Dan. skuffe, Goth.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Shove It — Album par The Cross Pays  Royaume Uni Sortie 13  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • shove up — ˌshove ˈover ˌshove ˈup [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they shove over he/she/it shoves over …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shove it! — Shove it!… The Warehouse Game Shove it!… The Warehouse Game Éditeur DreamWorks Développeur Masaya Date de sortie 1990 Genre Puzzle Mode de jeu Un joueur Plate for …   Wikipédia en Français

  • shove — ► VERB 1) push roughly. 2) put somewhere carelessly or roughly. ► NOUN ▪ a strong push. ● shove off Cf. ↑shove off ● shove up Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • shove it — US informal + impolite used to say that you will not accept or do something They can take their suggestion and shove it. • • • Main Entry: ↑shove * * * ˈshove it idiom (informal, especially NAmE …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shove — Shove, n. The act of shoving; a forcible push. [1913 Webster] I rested . . . and then gave the boat another shove. Swift. [1913 Webster] Syn: See {Thrust}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Shove — Shove, obs. p. p. of {Shove}. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shove — O.E. scufan push away (class II strong verb; past tense sceaf, pp. scoven), from P.Gmc. *skeub , *skub (Cf. O.N. skufa, O.Fris. skuva, Du. schuiven, O.H.G. scioban, Ger. schieben to push, thrust, Goth. af skiuban) to put away, from PIE root …   Etymology dictionary

  • shove — [shuv] vt., vi. shoved, shoving [ME shoven < OE scufan, akin to ON skufa, Ger schieben < IE base * skeubh , to throw, shove > SCOFF1] 1. to push or thrust, as along a surface 2. to push roughly or hastily n. the act or an instance of… …   English World dictionary

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