Plow into Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To crash violently into something or to attack or start doing something with great energy. Often used for vehicles but can also describe starting a task with enthusiasm.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, often for accidents involving vehicles, but also for attacking food or tasks energetically. 'Plow into a crowd' is negative (violent). Also used for eating with enthusiasm ('plow into a pizza'). Stay aware of context—can mean literal crash or just energetic action.
Example Sentences
The car plowed into the tree during the storm.
basic
He was so hungry he plowed into his dinner.
basic
A truck lost control and plowed into the building.
basic
She couldn't wait to plow into the pile of paperwork on her desk.
natural
When the gate opened, the crowd just plowed into the store.
natural
I’m exhausted—I just plowed into my homework for three hours straight.
natural