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shove ha'penny
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English
1.1
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1.2
Etymology
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1.4
Noun
1.4.1
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Shove ha’penny
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Alternative forms
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shove halfpenny
Etymology
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shove
+
ha'penny
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˌʃʌv ˈheɪp(ə)ni/
Noun
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shove
ha'penny
(
uncountable
)
(
British
)
A
game
, traditionally played in
pubs
in
Great Britain
, in which players attempt to push coins so that they land between marked boundaries.
Synonyms
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push-penny
,
shoffe-grote
,
shovegroat
,
slide-thrift
,
slype groat
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