spingere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- galvanize verb To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
- jostle verb To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.
- prompt adj Done quickly, without delay.
- propel verb To push or drive something forward.
- push verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
- roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
- shoehorn noun A smooth, curved tool used to help slide your heel into a shoe.
Senses
spingere is used for these senses in English:
- drive (transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
- galvanize (figurative) To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
- jostle (intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.
- propel (transitive, figurative) To provide an impetus for nonphysical change; to cause to arrive to a certain situation or result.
- push (transitive, intransitive) To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force.
- push (transitive) To continually promote (a point of view, a product for sale, etc.).
- push (intransitive) To continue to attempt to persuade a person into a particular course of action.
- roll (ergative, sometimes, figurative) To drive, impel, or flow onward with a steady, wave-like motion.
drive — full definition
- verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
- noun A journey made in a vehicle.
- noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
- noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.
galvanize — full definition
- verb To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
- verb To cover metal with zinc, using electricity, so that it will not rust.
- verb To suddenly push someone into action, as though giving them a jolt.
- verb To pass an electric current through something.
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