push in

See also: pushin', and push-in

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

push in (third-person singular simple present pushes in, present participle pushing in, simple past and past participle pushed in)

1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To jump the queue, especially in a forceful manner.

   Synonyms: cut in, push one's way in, jump the queue, jump queue

   Don't push in! Go to the back of the queue!

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push,‎ in.

Translations

jump the queue — see jump the queue

See also

• queue-jumper

Noun

push in (plural push ins)

1. (cinematography) A zoom in which the camera physically moves towards the subject

Antonyms

• pull back

Anagrams

• punish, unship