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A "shovel" in slang has several definitions:

1.) An unpleasant person who is not helping the situation; a prick.

2.) A male hoe.

3.) Shoveling is to spread fake or bias information on a local level; to spread bullshit.
Example for definition No. 1:

"That guy - Alfred Cockburns, he's such a shovel."
"I agree."

Example for definition 2:
"I'm thinking Vlad is a good guy."

"Nah, have you heard about it? He's a shovel, he tried with that girl yesterday."

Example for definition No. 3:

"That drama that's going about you in school is so fake. I wonder who did it."

"I think Samuel shoveled."
Shovel by YoHomeBoiKiwi44 February 27, 2018
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A tool that can vary in size used to dig, it is also effective for clearing trenches and whacking people in the head.
The German trenches weren't ready for the charge of shovel holding troops.
Shovel by DeDoritoWarrior July 6, 2020
Shovel is used when you are really hapy for someone/something. Synonyms: amazing, awesome, cool.
Annie: You won't believe this. Brian asked me out!
Caleb: Shovel! You two look cute together.
Shovel by Pandora's Definition Box February 17, 2021
“wow did you see taylors new style? she’s such a shovel now”
shovel by Emma cunningham August 5, 2021
verb
past tense: shoveled; past participle: shoveled

To get fucked over.

informal:

To get railed intensely.
Damn, I got shoveled last night.
My boss shoveled me... He really dug into me.

The characters in the movie "Holes" got shoveled, literally and figuratively.
Shovel by korean_yiisus May 23, 2022
A gardening tool

could also be used as a slur
1.;I'm going to use the shovel to dig holes in the garden.

2. I'm beating b**** people with a shovel
Shovel by JDM Junkie January 13, 2023

Shovel Talk 

The "If you hurt him/her I will break you" talk given as a warning to a romantic partner from a concerned party, usually family or a close friend.
Father of the bride: "I have a shovel and 30 acres of land. If you hurt a hair on her head, no one will ever find your body."

Groom: "You don't need to give me a Shovel Talk, sir. I would rather die than hurt her."
Shovel Talk by Ifer April 9, 2013