Meaning of 'Shoved Down Your Throat': Definition & Examples

Idiom: "Shove Down Someone's Throat"

Meaning: To force ideas, beliefs, or policies on someone without consent or discussion.

Examples

• "The new policy was shoved down our throats without consultation."
• "I won't let anyone shove their religion down my throat."

Similar Expressions

• Ram down one's throat
• Force‑feed
• Foist on/upon
• Cram down

All convey imposition against the recipient's will.