push past
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To rudely force one's way in front of another.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To force a conversation or situation to continue after an awkward interruption.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Ép buộc cuộc trò chuyện hoặc tình huống tiếp tục
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “push past” mean?
To rudely force one's way in front of another.
Is “push past” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.