- shove one's way somewhere
- shove one's way somewhereto make a path through a crowd by pushing. •
The impatient man shoved his way through the crowd.
•The reporter shoved her way to the front of the crowd.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
shove one's way somewhere
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