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Shovelling — Shovel Shov el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shoveled}or {Shovelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoveling} or {Shovelling}.] 1. To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit. [1913 Webster] 2. To gather up as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shovelling — shov·el || ʃʌvl n. tool with a handle and a broad scoop used for digging or lifting and removing material; power shovel, mechanical device with a large scoop; shovelful v. dig with a shovel; gather up as if with a shovel; sweep away, clear… … English contemporary dictionary
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Sure beats shovelling shit — exclamation noting that things could be worse … Dictionary of Australian slang
sure beats shovelling shit — Australian Slang exclamation noting that things could be worse … English dialects glossary
shit shovelling — /ˈʃɪt ʃʌvəlɪŋ/ (say shit shuvuhling) noun Colloquial (taboo) menial work. –shit shoveller, noun …
shovel — shov|el1 [ˈʃʌvəl] n [: Old English; Origin: scofl] 1.) a tool with a rounded blade and a long handle used for moving earth, stones etc = ↑spade 2.) a part of a large vehicle or machine used for moving or digging earth shovel 2 shovel2 past tense… … Dictionary of contemporary English
shovel — I. /ˈʃʌvəl / (say shuvuhl) noun 1. an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a handle, used for taking up and removing loose matter, as earth, snow, coal, etc. 2. a contrivance or machine for shovelling, removing matter, etc.… …
Snow removal — is the job of removing snow after a snowfall to make travel easier and safer. This is done by both individual households and by governments and institutions. Clearing by individuals In countries with light snow, brooms can be used to brush off… … Wikipedia
Wally Floody — Flight Lieutenant Wally Floody OBE (born Clarke Wallace Chant Floody) (April 28, 1918 September 25, 1989), was an imprisoned Second World War pilot who was instrumental in organizing and implementing the Great Escape from the German Stalag Luft… … Wikipedia
