PUSHED definition: 1. to not have enough time or money: 2. to find it difficult to do something: 3. to not have…. Learn more.

Synonyms for PUSHED: shoved, drove, thrust, propelled, moved, squeezed, forced, impelled, pressured, compressed

pushed adjective (Informal) (often with for) short of, pressed, rushed, tight, hurried, under pressure, in difficulty, up against it (informal) He's going to be a bit pushed for time.

Definition of pushed adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

PUSHED definition: (often foll by for) short (of) or in need (of time, money, etc) See examples of pushed used in a sentence.

If you are pushed for something such as time or money, you do not have enough of it.

to press or urge to some action or course: His mother pushed him to get a job. to press (an action, proposal, etc.) with energy and insistence: to push a bill through Congress.

'Pushed' means to exert force on someone or something to move them away from oneself or the origin of the force. It can also mean to make a strenuous effort to do something or to continue …

You'd be (hard) pushed [= hard-pressed] to find a better place to spend your holiday. I am really pushed for time/money right now. We've been a bit pushed lately.

The meaning of PUSH is to press against with force in order to drive or impel. How to use push in a sentence.