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Meaning of pushy
having or showing a tendency to be overly forceful or aggressive in one's behavior or approach
Etymology of pushy
The word "pushy" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the verb "push" and the suffix "-y" which forms adjectives indicating a tendency or disposition
Historically, the term was used to describe someone who was overly aggressive or forceful in their behavior, often in a way that was considered rude or impolite
Synonyms
Definitions
- (of a person) excessively aggressive or officious in manner
- * (of a thing) tending to intrude or impose itself on others
Usage Examples
- She's a bit too pushy when it comes to selling her products, always trying to convince you to buy more
- * He can be quite pushy when he wants something, but he's also very charismatic and persuasive