shoved
word · lemma: shove
/ˈʃəvd/
shuhvd
/ʃˈʌvd/
shuhvd
Definition
Pushed someone or something with force, usually suddenly or roughly.
Usage & Nuances
'Shoved' is informal and often implies rudeness or lack of gentleness. Common with 'shove someone', 'shove it into', or 'get shoved'. Not as polite as 'pushed'. Also used figuratively ('shoved aside', 'shoved out of the way').
Spanish: empujar - empujar bruscamentePortuguese (BR): empurrar - empurrar com forçaPortuguese (PT): empurrar - empurrar com forçaChinese (Simplified): 推 - 用力推Chinese (Traditional): 推 - 用力推Hindi: धक्का देना - ज़ोर से धकेलनाArabic: دفع - دفع بقوةBengali: ধাক্কা দিয়েছে - ঠেলে দিয়েছেRussian: толкнул - пихнулJapanese: 押しやった - 押し込んだVietnamese: xô - đẩy mạnhKorean: 밀었다 - 거칠게 밀었다Turkish: itti - iteklediUrdu: دھکیل دیا - زور سے دھکا دیاIndonesian: mendorong - menyodok
Example Sentences
He shoved the door open.
basic
The boy shoved his friend during the game.
basic
I got shoved on the train this morning—so crowded!
natural
She shoved past everyone to get to the front of the line.
natural
He just shoved his problems aside and ignored them.
natural
She shoved her books into her bag.
basic