What does opzij schuiven in Dutch mean?

What is the meaning of the word opzij schuiven in Dutch? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use opzij schuiven in Dutch.

The word opzij schuiven in Dutch means shove, push, dokken, schuiven, schuiven, glijden, betalen, schuiven, naar voren brengen, naar voren schuiven, naar voren brengen, naar voren schuiven, terzijde schuiven, in elkaar schuiven, naar voren schuiven/zetten, terzijde schuiven, verwerpen, iem. iets in de schoenen schuiven, uitstellen, terzijde schuiven, iets terzijde schuiven, in elkaar schuiven. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word opzij schuiven

shove, push

(glijdend verplaatsen)

dokken, schuiven

(informal (spend money) (informeel)

We missed our flight and then had to shell out for new tickets.

schuiven, glijden

(slide)

Tim tried to glide over the ice gracefully.

betalen

(offer as salary)

It sounds like a good job, but what do they pay?

schuiven

(pass lightly)

Slide the butter dish down the table to your sister, please.

naar voren brengen

(move forward)

In the chess game, he advanced his pawn forward two spaces.

naar voren schuiven

(hasten)

Let's advance our departure because a hurricane is coming.

naar voren brengen, naar voren schuiven

(reschedule for earlier)

I hope the doctor's surgery can bring my appointment forward, as I'll be on holiday next week.

terzijde schuiven

(figurative (dismiss, not consider) (figuurlijk)

in elkaar schuiven

(figurative (become folded)

The truck concertinaed when it hit the wall.

naar voren schuiven/zetten

(advance: a game piece) (bordspel)

He moved his piece forward four spaces.

terzijde schuiven

(legislation, ruling) (van wetten)

verwerpen

(disallow: argument)

The judge overruled the objection.

iem. iets in de schoenen schuiven

(figurative, informal (prove sb is guilty of sth) (fig., informeel)

I didn't break the glass; don't try to pin that on me.

uitstellen

(put off, do nothing)

Tania knew she should be working on her thesis, but she was procrastinating.

terzijde schuiven

(figurative (dismiss, disregard) (figuurlijk)

She decided to push aside all negative thoughts and thus became a happier person.

iets terzijde schuiven

(figurative (ignore, disregard) (figuurlijk)

Let's put aside our differences, so we can come up with a solution to our common problem.

in elkaar schuiven

(retract, draw in)

The man telescoped his collapsible cane.

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