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    Empellones (en. Shoving)

    /em.pe.ʎo.nes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Actions of pushing someone with force.
    The pushes in the crowd caused some to fall to the ground.
    Los empellones en la multitud hicieron que algunos cayeran al suelo.
    Forces or blows physically given to another person.
    The shove I received at the concert left me dazed.
    El empellón que recibí en el concierto me dejó aturdido.
    A sudden movement made by someone to displace or push someone else out.
    The push he gave to his rival helped him reach the finish line first.
    El empellón que dio al rival le sirvió para llegar primero a la meta.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'empellonar', which means to push with force.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give a push
    To thrust someone abruptly.
    dar un empellón
    to receive a push
    To suffer a violent shove.
    recibir un empellón

    Related Words

    to push
    To apply pressure on something or someone to displace it.
    empujar
    struggle
    Conflict or struggle between people.
    pugna

    Slang Meanings

    Unexpected movement that surprises someone.
    That push in the bar line was unexpected.
    Ese empellón en la fila del bar fue inesperado.
    Friendly shove as a sign of camaraderie.
    I gave my friend a shove to cheer him up.
    Le di un empellón a mi amigo para animarlo.