Sentence examples for shove off from inspiring English sources

"shove off" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an informal phrase meaning "to leave quickly". For example, you could say "It's time to shove off - I'm running late!".

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shove off

verb

To leave

  • Well, it looks like it's time to go. Let's shove off.

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kick and shove off, we'd just get lodged again?

Is it rude to tell him to shove off?

It is called "Pora valit", which means roughly "Time to shove off".

Why didn't he tell her to shove off so he could sit down?

The Nazis initially endorsed the idea of getting German Jews to shove off to Mandated Palestine.

"Shove off!" the Hyundai driver screamed at the old man and his visitors, who included an American reporter.

This holiday season, the quicker you shove your fellow passengers, the quicker you can shove off from Aunt Gladys's.

When the cruise ships shove off, the heart of San Juan's nightlife, Calle San Sebastián, starts beating.

Most Creative Alibi: The Kerry campaign, for insisting that Teresa Heinz Kerry actually meant to say, "Shove off".

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Mr. Nanni looked ready to shove off to sea, wearing a striped T-shirt, a blue shirt over it, a red shirt over that and a deep blue Patagonia parka.

I counted at least 10 times LeBron should have been called for offensive fouls by making space with his pantented shove-off with his left arm.

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