ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shovey

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Shovey is an adjective meaning (informal) Tending to shove; pushy.

Meaning

(informal) Tending to shove; pushy.

Example Sentences

The horse becomes “pushy and shovey” and does not respect the cowboy's space or authority.
When we were in college, we could be assertive, pushy and shovey on the basketball court, […]

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Related dictionary entries include thrustful, shouty, squooshy, shelvy, shovellike, sticky-outy.

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