shoving off

UK
/ˈʃʌvɪŋ ɒf/
US
/ˈʃʌvɪŋ ɔf/

Translations

shove offverb

shoving off

Gerund

shoved off
Past Simple
shoved off
Past Participle
shoving off
Gerund
UK
/ʃʌv ɒf/
US
/ʃʌv ɔf/
ficher le campFamilier, parfois brusque.
After saying goodbye, he decided to shove off and head home.
Après avoir dit au revoir, il a décidé de ficher le camp et de rentrer chez lui.
Additional translations
pousser le bateau au largeEmploi nautique.
Synonyms
push off
set off
take off

Definitions

shove offverb
To leave or depart, especially in a brusque or abrupt manner.
After saying goodbye, he decided to shove off and head home.
To push a boat away from the shore or dock.
The sailor shoved off from the dock and set sail into the open sea.