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• Shove ha'penny — (or shove halfpenny, and also known in ancestral form as shoffe grote shove groat in Modern English, slype groat slip groat , and slide thrift)Cite web| url=http://www.tradgames.org.uk/games/Shove HaPenny.htm |title=Shove Ha penny: History and… …   Wikipedia

• Shove — Shove, v. i. 1. To push or drive forward; to move onward by pushing or jostling. [1913 Webster] 2. To move off or along by an act pushing, as with an oar a pole used by one in a boat; sometimes with off. [1913 Webster] He grasped the oar, eceived …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shove-its — A Shove it is a skateboarding trick where the skateboarder makes their board spin 180 degrees or more under their feet.There are many variations of the Shove it but they all follow the same principle: The skateboarder s lead foot stays in one… …   Wikipedia

• shove-ha'penny — noun a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark • Syn: ↑shovel board, ↑shove halfpenny • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Grea …   Useful english dictionary

• shove-halfpenny — noun a game in which coins or discs are slid by hand across a board toward a mark • Syn: ↑shovel board, ↑shove ha penny • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Grea …   Useful english dictionary

• board game — noun a game played on a specially designed board • Members of this Topic: ↑promote • Hypernyms: ↑parlor game, ↑parlour game • Hyponyms: ↑Scrabble, ↑backgammon, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• shove-ha'penny — /shuv hay peuh nee, hayp nee/, n. Brit. a shuffleboard game played with coins or brass disks that are pushed by the hand and thumb down a board toward a scoring pit. Also, shove halfpenny /shuv hay peuh nee, hayp nee/. [1835 45] * * * …   Universalium

• shove ha'penny — noun A board game of physical skill and concentration usually played in pubs in Great Britain …   Wiktionary

• shove-it — noun A trick where the board is rotated 180 degrees under the riders feet …   Wiktionary

• shove-halfpenny — noun a game in which coins are struck so that they slide across a marked board on a table …   English new terms dictionary