The Swedish word for to push is
skjuta på
Translations for to push and their definitions
knuff | |
1. n-c. a push, a shove | |
Han fick en knuff i ryggen - He got pushed in the back |
skjuta | © | |
1. v. to shoot; to fire with a weapon | ||
(synonyms, avfyra) | ||
Det är inte bara att skjuta, du måste träffa också. - It is not only to shoot, you need to hit too. | ||
2. v. to hit with a projectile from a weapon | ||
(synonyms, träffa) | ||
Han blev skjuten i armen. - He got shot in the arm. | ||
3. v. (sports) to kick, throw, or hit a ball or similar with considerable force; in order to attempt to score a goal in a sport such as soccer, football, hockey or similar. | ||
(synonyms, sparka, slå) | ||
Han sköt bollen i mål! - He shot the ball into the goal! | ||
4. v. to push on an object in order to move it; to shove | ||
Hon sköt lådan framför sig. - She pushed the box in front of her. | ||
5. v. to move something into the future | ||
(synonyms, senarelägga) | ||
Jag tycker vi skjuter på schemat 30 minuter. - I think we push the schedule 30 minutes. | ||
6. v. to protrude, to extend (like a shoot) | ||
Hon snubblade på en gren sköt ut från buskaget. - She fell on a branch that protruded from the bushes. | ||
7. v. skyrocket, to increase with accelerating speed | ||
Börsen sköt i höjden. - The stockmarket shoot into the sky/height. | ||
8. v. (colloquial) to scan a barcode or similar | ||
(synonyms, skanna, läsa av) | ||
Glöm inte skjuta mjölken. - Do not forget to scan the milk. | ||
9. v. (slang) inject oneself with a syringe (often illegal narcotics) | ||
En väktare såg henne skjuta heroin. - A security guard saw her shooting heroin. |
hetsa | |
1. v. set on, sic | |
hetsa hundarna på villebrådet - set the dogs on the game | |
2. v. incite, excite, abet | |
Hetsa någon att göra något - Incite someone to do something | |
3. v. agitate, bait, hound | |
De hetsade mot minoritetsgrupper - They agitated against minority groups |
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