shove
Pronunciation: (shuv), [key] — v., n. shoved, shov•ing,
—v.t. - to move along by force from behind; push.
- to push roughly or rudely; jostle.
- . to go to hell with: Voters are telling Congress to shove its new tax plan.
—v.i. - to push.
- . (used to express contempt or belligerence): I told them to take the job and shove it.
- . go to hell: a term of contempt, abuse, disagreement, or the like.
- I think I'll be shoving off now.
- to push a boat from the shore.
- Informal.to go away; depart:I think I'll be shoving off now.
—n. - an act or instance of shoving.
- See(def. 35).
shove
Pronunciation: (shōv), [key] — n.
- boon.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.