»What is up?» I says. »Got the shove?» (T. T. T. 156. 14.)
A waiter.
= to be dismissed.
Cf. to give the shove: to send packing.
shut up
»Shut up, mother,» he cried at last, quite gruffly. (Sketches 197. 11.)
A bookmaker.
= hold your tongue!
Vulgar synonyms: Shut it! Stow it!