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duckshoving

duckshoving is the present participle and gerund of duckshove.

Meaning of duckshove

Verb

duckshove (third-person singular simple present duckshoves, present participle duckshoving, simple past and past participle duckshoved)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) To dodge responsibility; to pass something on to another so that they take the blame.
    • Some of the best duckshoving and waltzing around the issue ever witnessed in this Chamber over the past few years has emanated from the Minister for the Arts.1987, Victoria Parliamentary Debates (Hansard): Legislative Assembly, page 358

Questions about duckshoving

What is duckshoving the present participle and gerund of?
Duckshoving is the present participle and gerund of duckshove.

Words near duckshoving in the dictionary

  1. ducks' guts
  2. duckshit
  3. duckshove
  4. duckshoved
  5. duckshoves
  6. duckshoving
  7. ducksmeat
  8. ducksona
  9. ducksonas
  10. duckspeak
  11. Duckstein

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