What does shovey mean?
Shovey means (informal) Tending to shove; pushy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(informal) Tending to shove; pushy..
When we were in college, we could be assertive, pushy and shovey on the basketball court, […]
The horse becomes “pushy and shovey” and does not respect the cowboy's space or authority.
Use shovey when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Shovey means (informal) Tending to shove; pushy..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
When we were in college, we could be assertive, pushy and shovey on the basketball court, […]
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