Shoving

/ˈʃʌvɪŋ/ verb noun

To push, especially roughly or with force.

Definition

  1. (verb) To push, especially roughly or with force.
  2. (verb) To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.
  3. (verb) (by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.
  4. (verb) To pass (counterfeit money).
  5. (noun) The act of one who shoves. “We were soon separated by the pushings and shovings of the crowd.”

Word stats

  • Shoving contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Shoving mean?

To push, especially roughly or with force.

How many letters are in Shoving?

Shoving has 7 letters.

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