1
[ verb ] make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving

Examples

"We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform"

Related terms

make_one's_way make

2
[ verb ] come into rough contact with while moving

Synonyms

shove

Examples

"The passengers each other in the overcrowded train"

Related terms

push shoulder_in elbow

3
[ verb ] come into rough contact with while moving

Synonyms

shove

Examples

"The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"

Related terms

push move elbow shoulder_in shove

4
[ noun ] the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)

Synonyms

jostling

Related terms

shove elbowing

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Rhymes with

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Phonetic and Homophones

JH AA1 S AH0 L

Similar Spelling

jostling

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