Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shoving
verb
/ˈʃʌvɪŋ/
Definition
The act of pushing someone or something with force.
Examples
- He was shoving his way through the crowd.
- The child was shoving toys into the box.
- They were shoving each other playfully on the playground.
Meaning
Shoving usually involves using the body to push against another person or object, often in a hasty or aggressive manner.
Synonyms
- pushing
- propelling
- thrusting
- jostling
