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when push comes to shove

At a point when, or if, all else has been taken into account and matters must be confronted, one way or another.
“We extol the virtues of motherhood and bestow praise on the self-sacrificing homemaker but when push comes to shove, we give her little recognition for what she does” (Los Angeles Times).
by Dude89 May 30, 2006
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based on the novel Push by Sapphire

When something is so enormous a single word or two cannot describe it, it must be named and then followed by a long, irritating subtitle that must be repeated every time the original object is mentioned.
I just took a shit so big it was based on the novel Push by Sapphire.
by psdpro August 28, 2010
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On April 18th, push your friend (s) into their crush to embarrass them OR give them a better chance at getting with them. or just ruin their chances🤷 ♀️
my friend pushed me into my crush today. i hit him really hard and we fell over. he helped me up afterward. National Push Your Friend Into Their Crush Day!
by evelcarr April 15, 2022
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Push Aways

A new workout trend to help rapidly lose weight, by pushing away from the table and stop eating. It will help to reduce the grenades in the general population
Husband-"hey honey you need to do some push aways"
Wife - "push aways?"
Husband - "yeah, push away from the table fat ass!"
by Kazekage14 March 16, 2010
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Audio Push

Audio push is two boys name oktane & price tag who came out with the song "Teach Me How To Jerk".
They song is HOT! way better than new boyz song "jerk".
Person 1: Did you hear New Boyz song "Jerk"?
Person 2: Yeahh that ishh lame Audio Push "Teach Me How To Jerk" is wayyyy better.
**Both Listen**
Person 1: Yeah this is wayyy better.
by Jerkinnn Fann . January 9, 2010
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push-over

a person who falters or gives in quickly
The last guy was such a push-over.
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push up bra

False advertising of a woman's breasts making them bigger and higher.
Man, she had some nice titties until I got her home and then she took her bra off and her tits fell to her knees. I HATE push up bras!
by Guilty As Charged September 22, 2006
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