Etymology

shoving

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Today it means: The act of one who shoves. Full definition →

Middle English schovynge
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromschovynge
  2. English todayshoving

From Middle English schovynge; equivalent to shove + -ing.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.