shove in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shove in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shove [Am ʃəv, Brit ʃʌv] VB trans

1. shove (push roughly):

shove

empujar

he tried to embrace her, but she shoved him away

trató de abrazarla pero lo apartó de un empujón

they shoved her out of the way

la quitaron de en medio a empellones or a empujones

we shoved the table to one side

empujamos la mesa a un lado

shove the bed up against the wall

empuja la cama contra la pared

to shove one's way

abrirse paso a empujones

2. shove (put):

shove inf

poner

shove inf

meter

he tried to shove the blame onto me

me quiso cargar el muerto inf

he tried to shove the blame onto me

me quiso echar la culpa

shove it I told him he could shove it

le dije dónde se lo podía meter inf

shove it I told him he could shove it

le dije que se lo metiera (por) donde le cupiese inf

II.shove [Am ʃəv, Brit ʃʌv] VB intr

shove

empujar

stop shoving!

¡no empujes!

everyone was pushing and shoving

todo el mundo andaba a (los) empujones or a (los) empellones

they shoved at the door, but it wouldn't open

empujaron la puerta pero no se abrió

III.shove [Am ʃəv, Brit ʃʌv] N

shove

empujón m

shove

empellón m

to give sth/sb a shove

darle un empujón a algo/a alguien

shove around VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] inf (v + o + adv)

1. shove around (physically):

shove around

darle empujones a

shove around

darle empellones a

2. shove around (bully):

shove around

mandonear inf

shove around

mangonear inf

shove about VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] (v + o + adv)

shove about → shove around

See also shove around

shove around VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] inf (v + o + adv)

1. shove around (physically):

shove around

darle empujones a

shove around

darle empellones a

2. shove around (bully):

shove around

mandonear inf

shove around

mangonear inf

shove over VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] (v + adv) inf

shove over

correrse un poco

shove over or up a bit, will you?

¿te puedes correr un poco (para allá)?

shove off VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] (v + adv)

1. shove off NAUT:

shove off

desatracar

2. shove off (leave):

shove off inf

largarse inf

shove off, I'm trying to read

lárgate, estoy tratando de leer inf

shove up VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] (v + adv)

shove up → shove over

See also shove over

shove over VB [Am ʃəv -, Brit ʃʌv -] (v + adv) inf

shove over

correrse un poco

shove over or up a bit, will you?

¿te puedes correr un poco (para allá)?

shove-halfpenny [Am ˌʃəvˈheɪp(ə)ni, Brit] N U (in UK)

shove-halfpenny

juego parecido al tejo

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mightily heave/shove/hurl

vigorosamente

mightily heave/shove/hurl

con todas sus fuerzas

Translations for shove in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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empellón

shove

le dio tal empellón que casi lo tira al suelo

she gave him such a shove that she nearly knocked him over

pechazo

shove inf

shove in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shove in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shove [ʃʌv] N

shove

empujón m

shove

pechada f Arg, Chile

to give sth a shove

dar un empujón a algo

II.shove [ʃʌv] VB trans

1. shove (push):

shove

empujar

to shove one's way through

abrirse paso a empujones

to shove sb about [or around] fig

abusar de alguien

2. shove (place):

shove

meter

III.shove [ʃʌv] VB intr

shove

empujar

to shove along inf

largarse

shove off VB intr

1. shove off inf (go away):

shove off

largarse

2. shove off (launch by foot):

shove off

desatracar

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if/when push comes to shove

en caso de apuro

Translations for shove in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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achuchón

shove

pechada

shove

empujón (violento)

shove

empujón (violento)

shove

dar un empujón a alguien

to give sb a shove

empujar (con violencia)

to shove

¡métetelo por el culo! vulg

shove it up your ass! vulg

meter algo a alguien por los ojos

to shove sth down sb's throat

shove Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give sth a shove

dar un empujón a algo

to shove one's way through

abrirse paso a empujones

to shove sb about [or around] fig

abusar de alguien

to shove along inf

largarse

if/when push comes to shove

en caso de apuro

to shove sth down sb's throat

meter algo a alguien por los ojos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Older elephants use trunk-slaps, kicks and shoves to discipline younger ones.

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Players on each side have to shove the bars through the holes in order for their partners to advance forward on the bars.

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When they release the referee, they shove him into the opponent.

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The father shoves him too hard and sends the boy to the bottom of the stairs.

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Nick responded by shoving him and calling him names.

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Young liked to say that he built roofs and then shoved the houses underneath.

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His wife was shoved to the ground by a police officer.

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They uh, you, give quick little shoves, and give the false impression that you're trembling.

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He got into a fight in elementary school where he shoved his thumbs into a classmate's eyes.

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There they were shoved, once again, into cattle cars.

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