Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shove-off
verb
ˈʃʌv ɒf
Definition
A term used to describe the act of pushing someone away or leaving a place.
Examples
- After the argument, he decided it was time for a shove-off.
- She gave him a shove-off when he tried to cling on.
Meaning
To depart or leave, often suddenly or forcefully.
Synonyms
- depart
- leave
- push away