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впихну́ть — meaning in English

vpikhnut

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English meaning

  • jam noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
  • shoehorn noun A smooth, curved tool used to help slide your heel into a shoe.
  • squeeze verb To press something firmly from two or more sides.

Senses

впихну́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • jam To brusquely force something into a space; to cram, to squeeze.
  • shoehorn (transitive, figuratively) To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to.
  • squeeze (ambitransitive) To fit into a tight place.

jam — full definition

  1. noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
  2. noun A difficult or awkward situation.
  3. noun A blockage or pileup, such as heavy traffic.
  4. noun An informal, spontaneous session of playing music together.
  5. verb To wedge something tightly so it can no longer move.

shoehorn — full definition

  1. noun A smooth, curved tool used to help slide your heel into a shoe.
  2. verb To force something into a space or schedule that is too small or too full for it.
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