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Pushy! — Surnom Hupsy Down Nom Christophe Bergeron Naissance 1965 Pays d’origine France Genre musical Musique électronique (drum and bass, breakbeat, IDM) Années d … Wikipédia en Français
pushy — forward, aggressive, 1936, from PUSH (Cf. push) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
pushy — [adj] aggressive, offensive ambitious, assertive, bold, brash, bumptious, forceful, loud, militant, obnoxious, obtrusive, officious, presumptuous, pushful, pushing, self assertive; concepts 401,404 Ant. modest, quiet, shy, unassuming … New thesaurus
pushy — ► ADJECTIVE (pushier, pushiest) ▪ excessively self assertive or ambitious. DERIVATIVES pushiness noun … English terms dictionary
pushy — ☆ pushy [poosh′ē ] adj. pushier, pushiest Informal annoyingly aggressive and persistent pushiness n … English World dictionary
pushy — [[t]p ʊʃi[/t]] pushier, pushiest ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as pushy, you mean that they try in a forceful way to get things done as they would like or to increase their status or influence. [INFORMAL] She was a confident… … English dictionary
pushy — UK [ˈpʊʃɪ] / US adjective Word forms pushy : adjective pushy comparative pushier superlative pushiest informal extremely determined to get what you want, even if it annoys other people children with pushy parents Derived words: pushily adverb… … English dictionary
pushy — mod. very aggressive in dealing with other people. □ Stop being so pushy! Who do you think you are? □ Who is that pushy dame? □ If she weren’t so pushy, she would get more cooperation … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pushy — push|y [ˈpuʃi] adj someone who is pushy does everything they can to get what they want from other people used in order to show disapproval ▪ a pushy salesman >pushiness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
pushy — adjective Aggressively ambitious; overly assertive, bold or determined. Parents are ruining school sports days by being pushy and overbearing, a survey suggests. BBC See Also: push … Wiktionary
