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Meaning of shove off | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To set a boat in motion by pushing with an oar or boathook.
  2. To leave.
    informal

Equivalents

Polski forować spłynąć spływać
Türkçe açılmak

Examples

“Well, it looks like⟳ it's time to go. Let's shove off.”
“Well– Now, don't think⟳ you can get⟳ around me like⟳ that. He's not coming out, and that's my final word. Now, shove off!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shove on shove over shove something down someone's throat shove the queer shove up shoved

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