Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

push shit uphill

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables
push shit uphill
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Attempting to do something with great difficulty generally with little chance of success.

Australian usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

pushes shit uphill (present, singular) pushing shit uphill (participle, present) pushed shit uphill (participle, past) pushed shit uphill (past)

Questions

What does push shit uphill mean?
Attempting to do something with great difficulty generally with little chance of success.

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