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pushover
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Angela Brickell had been small and light; a pushover . ▪ At 1, 069 feet, it qualifies as my kind of mountain, but it is no pushover . ▪ At 6,536 yards, this is no pushover even for experts. ▪ Louisiana Tech, a last minute replacement ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also push-over , 1900 of jobs or tasks; 1922 of persons (bad boxers and easy women), from push (v.) + over (adv.).
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pushover or Push Over may refer to: Pushover EP , an EP by Australian artist Lisa Miller Pushover (video game) , a platform puzzle game Pushover (film) , a 1954 film noir starring Kim Novak "Pushover", a song by Etta James from the 1963 album Etta James ...
Usage examples of pushover.
United States is a pushover for any ambitious or irredentist banana republic.
They would most likely be pushovers, which was just as well for this attack, the army had no air support.
Besides, they're pushovers for somebody who knows how to throw a Frisbee.
By the time he had finished with cosmic catastrophe, his audience would be pushovers for any less cataclysmic scenario.
On the inspections front, UNSCOM and its counterpart for nuclear inspections, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), proved not to be the pushovers Baghdad had expected.
They wouldn't let a three-time loser--a pushover for a fourth fall--stand in their way.
She is no pushover as Mr Stan well knows, having tried the chocolates-and-flowers routine and finally what he calls 'A little smile in the hand, darling', which, when translated out of rag-trade language, means a bribe.