adv
(idiomatic, Britain, vulgar) Tumbling upside down; head over heels; backwards.
adj
Alternative form of easy as falling off a log [(simile, colloquial) Very easy.]
adv
(idiomatic, US) Tumbling upside down.
v
(idiomatic) To be overly active relative to the enclosed space in which one is.
v
Obsolete form of budge. [(intransitive) To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.]
v
(intransitive) To move; to be shifted from a fixed position.
v
(figuratively, chiefly in the negative) To make any change in one's position or opinion, no matter how small.
v
(UK, intransitive, informal) To move or scoot over in order to make room for someone, especially when sitting.
v
(transitive) To move the time of (a scheduled event).
n
(idiomatic) A setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.
v
(slang) To depart; scram.
v
(transitive, Britain) To coerce or hurry along, as by persistent request.
v
(idiomatic) To behave in a distressed or frantic manner; to exhibit great agitation.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To scurry; to ride or run hastily
v
(archaic, transitive) To send hastily.
v
Alternative form of duckshove [(Australia, New Zealand) To dodge responsibility; to pass something on to another so that they take the blame.]
adj
Alternative form of easy as falling off a log [(simile, colloquial) Very easy.]
v
(transitive, by extension) To nudge, jostle or push.
v
(obsolete, Scotland) To excamb.
n
(Anglo-Indian) An hour, or some indefinite period of time.
v
(US, transitive, intransitive) To convey or move rapidly.
v
(intransitive, informal) To loiter; to hang around; to spend time idly.
n
(derogatory, obsolete) A dependent; a hanger-on.
v
(transitive) To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
v
(intransitive, poetic) To hasten; to go quickly, to hurry.
v
(archaic, slang) To die.
v
(transitive, figuratively) To entangle; to hamper.
v
(emphatic) To hurry; to increase the speed of doing something.
v
(idiomatic) To move slightly (sideways), in order to make room for someone; for example to move in a bed to make room for someone else to lie, or to move sideways on on a seat so as to allow someone room to sit and share that same seat.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
v
(idiomatic) To attack verbally, to criticise excessively.
v
(Internet slang) To run headfirst into a situation without prior planning or consideration.
v
(transitive, figuratively) (of something inanimate) To touch lightly.
v
(chiefly US, dialectal) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner.
v
(colloquial) To hurry; to hurry up
v
(Edinburgh, dialect) to hurry; run; get away
v
(transitive, intransitive) To sway, move up and down.
v
To quietly force to move without drama or noticeable disruption.
v
(transitive) To plod further or faster than.
v
(transitive) To trot faster than.
v
To skip or leap over; to treat with indifference.
adj
Running over slightly or in haste; cursory.
v
To travel quickly; to hurry.
v
(US, figuratively) To relocate, emigrate, move one's home to some other place.
n
one who is pushed around, literally or metaphorically
v
To move or act fast; to rush headlong.
v
(idiomatic, of words, speech, etc.) To proceed into oral expression in a manner which is fluent, appealing, or glib.
v
(idiomatic, transitive) To spend a lot of time with a person or group of people. Often implies disapproval on the part of the speaker.
v
(US) To shift, move aside, or scoot over.
v
(idiomatic, frequently imperative) To get busy; to get going; to be productive.
v
(intransitive) To vacillate.
v
(informal, rare) To usher someone.
v
(transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion, to cover as by shoveling
n
The act of running into someone so that they are shoved by one's shoulder.
v
(transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
v
(intransitive, colloquial) To move aside to make additional room for another person; to scooch or scoot over.
v
(idiomatic, nautical, chiefly imperative) To wake up and get out of bed.
v
(transitive) To shove, push.
n
An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove.
v
(transitive, intransitive, also figuratively) In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner.
v
Alternative form of skedaddle [(informal, intransitive, US) To move or run away quickly.]
v
(by extension, idiomatic) To momentarily falter.
v
(transitive) To subtly direct a facial expression at (someone).
v
(intransitive) To sneak about furtively.
v
To get through or successfully go around an inspection, guard or bureaucratic hurdle.
v
To proceed ruthlessly against all opposition as if with an overwhelming force.
v
To drive fast; to step on the accelerator.
v
(transitive) To cause to stumble or trip.
v
(slang, dated, idiomatic) To go on foot; hence, to run away; to escape.
v
(golf) To bring into the position of, or impede by, a stymie.
v
Alternative spelling of stymie [To thwart or stump; to cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck.]
adj
(literally, figuratively) Twisted; crooked.
n
(British slang) A state of agitation; commotion.
v
(transitive) To carelessly and casually arrange or organize.
v
(transitive, rare) to cause one to trip-trap
v
(intransitive) To travel quickly over a long distance.
n
(dated) A fight or disturbance.
v
To toss or lob with an underhand movement.
v
(colloquial, rare, transitive and intransitive) To usher: to perform the action of an usher: to escort.
v
To interrupt someone, or a situation, by doing or saying something abruptly, or forcefully, and usually without thinking about the consequences.
v
(obsolete) To go; to depart.
v
(obsolete) simple past tense of win.
v
(slang, video games, strategy games) To attack an opponent with a large swarm of units before they have been able to build sufficient defences.
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