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Word: Jostle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English justle, from just, an earlier form of joust. The original sense was ‘have sexual intercourse with’; current senses date from the mid 16th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɒsl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
push, elbow, or bump against (someone) roughly, typically in a crowd
Short Definition:push, elbow, or bump against someone roughly
Examples:- he was jostled by passengers rushing for the gates
- people jostled against us
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