Give (one) the shove spoken language verb phrase
To dismiss someone.
After the mess I made yesterday, the company has given me the shove.
I hire you to bring me more contracts, not mess. Go home, I give you the shove.
To break up with someone.
James gave Katie the shove. So now, you totally can go and show your feelings to him.
I tried to keep that relationship but in the end, I still had to give her the shove.
To encourage or motivate someone to do something.
His speech gave me the shove to start plans that I haven't guts to do before.
1. To stop, delay or diminish something
2. To ignore or end social contact with someone; to separate someone from others
1. To dismiss someone from their job; to sack one
2. To end a romantic relationship with someone
Go away.
1. To reject someone/something completely without thinking about or discussing them.
2. To say that someone is no longer your friend, relative, or loved one without thinking about or discussing them.
1. To be fired from one’s job
2. To be suddenly or unkindly broken up with
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.