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schuiven — meaning in English

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English meaning

shove verb To push something or someone roughly.
slew noun (informal) A large number or amount of something.
slide verb To move smoothly along a surface while staying in contact with it.

Senses

schuiven is used for these senses in English:

shove (transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
slew (intransitive) To skid.
slide (ergative) To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface.

shove — full definition

verb To push something or someone roughly.
noun A rough push.

slew — full definition

noun (informal) A large number or amount of something.
verb To turn or swing something sharply around, often on an axis.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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