Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tell someone where to shove it

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
tel-l -some-one where -to shove it
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tell, someone, where, shove, it.

verb

To express extreme anger, disgust, or hatred toward someone.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Etymology

Euphemistic allusion to the expression shove it up your ass.

Usage

Inflected Forms

tells someone where to shove it (present, singular) telling someone where to shove it (participle, present) told someone where to shove it (participle, past) told someone where to shove it (past) tell someone where to stick it (alternative)

Questions

What does tell someone where to shove it mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tell, someone, where, shove, it.
Where does tell someone where to shove it come from?
Euphemistic allusion to the expression shove it up your ass.

How to pronounce tell someone where to shove it

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tell someone where to shove it”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “tell someone where to shove it”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “tell someone where to shove it” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.