1. a large flat-bottomed boat used for carrying goods on rivers and canals

1. to move forcefully or rudely, often pushing others aside
Usage: informal
2. to enter or interrupt abruptly and without permission
Usage: informal

Examples

• The coal barge slowly moved down the river.
• Barges transport grain along the Mississippi River.
• He barged through the crowd to reach the front.
• She barged into the meeting without knocking.
• Don’t barge in when people are talking.
• The heavy barge was loaded with construction materials.
• He barged past me in the hallway.