A device, normally air powered, for diverting product 90 degrees from one conveyor line to another line, chute, etc
{i} drug dealer (Slang); counterpuncher, someone whose playing strategy is to play safe and keep the ball in play until their opponent makes enough mistakes to lose (Tennis)
A "pusher aeroplane" is one with the engine and propeller at the rear The opposite is a "tractor aeroplane" All the early machines were pushers, but by 1914 the tractor was dominant Press 'Back' to return
a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes someone who pushes an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
Investors may have a lopsided view of the company’s reputation simply because an uncaring pen pusher in the finance department responded lethargically to an investor’s query.
An automated mechanical device connected to the control column of some aircraft, which pushes the column forward, thus increasing speed, if the pilot is approaching a stall
disapproval If you call someone a pen-pusher, you mean that their work consists of writing or dealing with documents, and does not seem very useful or important. As a result, industry was overmanned and pen-pushers were everywhere. = bureaucrat
disapproval If you call someone a pencil pusher, you mean that their work consists of writing or dealing with documents, and does not seem very useful or important. the pencil pushers who decide the course of people's lives. = bureaucrat. One whose job involves writing and other paperwork. someone who has a boring, unimportant job in an office