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 Translation for 'pushy' from English to French
ADJ   pushy | pushier | pushiest
SYNO pushful | pushy
casse-pieds {adj}pushy
autoritaire {adj}pushy
se pousser du col [fam.]to be pushy
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Usage Examples English
  • The verses condemn her as pushy, righteous, and judgemental, with the chorus concluding that "No bird of grace ever lit on auntie Grizelda".
  • Meanwhile, the other plays a composite of pushy and eccentric adults in the child's life.
  • The song was written by Pearson and is said to be about a pushy partner who wanted to know everything there is to know about her.
  • Lenora has several would-be suitors, including one who upsets her because he is pushy, so she goes to complain to Gus about it.
  • singing quietly, withholding a lot, avoiding everything pushy and showy, communicating with the audience in an easy and relaxed manner, instead of trying to dominate.

  • Various characters, including Benjy's pushy mother Belle Steinberg Carroca and Alan Swann's estranged daughter Tess, complicate Benjy's task. The other writers, Sy, Alice and Herb, add to the chaos.
  • Of course, it also happens that men become pushy, so I won't suggest it, but I'll make it clear that I found the boy particularly nice, and I'd like to have his phone number.
  • In Tory's absence, teacher's pet Ismay Thom moves into Mouse and Paulie's dorm room. Her pushy presence aggravates Paulie, but Mouse warms to Ismay's eccentric but likeable character.
  • Bruno Kirby co-stars as Jay, Robert's co-worker and confidant, and Brooks' brother Bob Einstein, best known as hapless daredevil Super Dave Osborne, plays a pushy salesman at a sporting goods store.
  • Sophie has also appeared in many Australian television commercials including a well known role as "Amy", the pushy girlfriend in television advertisements for insurer AAMI.

  • A huckster is anyone who sells something or serves biased interests, using pushy or showy tactics.
  • He was noted for being pushy, stubborn, and intolerant of disagreement.
  • Sam Prochazka co-founded GoodMorning.com in 2009 to give consumers an alternative to what he refers to as "the ubiquitously pushy, deceptive, and expensive mattress buying experience".
  • The detective is also determined to arrest the pushy pimps, and a few undercover cops get killed as they try to infiltrate the hooker trade.
  • According to Abby Day, some of those who are critical of religion see it as rigid and pushy, leading them to use terms such as atheist, agnostic to describe themselves.

  • The series follows the exploits of Jonathan Creek and (in the first three series) Maddy Magellan, a pushy investigative journalist, as they work together to solve crimes where others have failed.
  • The forum has been portrayed in the media as being populated by pushy and anxious mothers, including on TV comedy shows such as "Outnumbered" [...] and "Bad Education".
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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