friendly shove
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A light, playful push, not intended to be aggressive.
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- He gave me a friendly shove to get my attention.
- With a friendly shove, she nudged him forward.
- The siblings often greeted each other with a friendly shove.
- It was just a friendly shove to make him laugh.
- He offered a friendly shove to his teammate after the goal.
- The children played a game involving a friendly shove.
- She playfully gave him a friendly shove and walked away.
- The coach gave the player a friendly shove for good luck.
- During the celebration, there was a friendly shove among friends.
- It's common for close friends to give each other a friendly shove.