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1 jostle
• tungeskella• tuuppia• tyrkätä• tyrkkiä• töykkiä• töniä• tönäisy• tönäistä• sysätä* * *'‹osl(to push roughly: We were jostled by the crowd; I felt people jostling against me in the dark.) töniä
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jostle — ► VERB 1) push or bump against roughly. 2) (jostle for) struggle or compete forcefully for. ► NOUN ▪ the action of jostling. ORIGIN from JOUST(Cf. ↑jouster) … English terms dictionary
jostle — I (bump into) verb bang into, buffet, bump, bump against, butt, collide, crash into, crowd, elbow, fodicare, graze against, hit against, hustle, jab, jar, jolt, knock, knock against, nudge, poke, press, prod, push, run against, shake, shove,… … Law dictionary
jostle — verb push or bump against roughly. ↘(jostle for) struggle or compete forcefully for. noun the action of jostling. Origin ME justle, from just, an earlier form of joust … English new terms dictionary
jostle — verb 1) jostled by the crowd Syn: bump into/against, knock into/against, bang into, collide with, plow into, jolt; push, shove, elbow, mob, shoulder; informal barrel into, bulldoze 2) media empires jostle to catch the eye of Asian readers and… … Thesaurus of popular words
jostle — verb (I, T) to push or knock against someone in a crowd, especially so that you can get somewhere or do something before other people: The couple were shoved and jostled by reporters as they left the courtroom … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jostle — verb 1) she was jostled by noisy students Syn: push, shove, elbow, barge 2) people jostled for the best position Syn: struggle, vie, jockey, scramble, fight … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
jostle — UK [ˈdʒɒs(ə)l] / US [ˈdʒɑs(ə)l] verb Word forms jostle : present tense I/you/we/they jostle he/she/it jostles present participle jostling past tense jostled past participle jostled 1) [intransitive] to compete for something two candidates… … English dictionary
jostle — [[t]ʤɒ̱s(ə)l[/t]] jostles, jostling, jostled 1) VERB If people jostle you, they bump against you or push you in a way that annoys you, usually because you are in a crowd and they are trying to get past you. [V n] You get 2,000 people jostling… … English dictionary
jostle for — phr verb Jostle for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑attention, ↑position, ↑space … Collocations dictionary
jostle — jos|tle [ dʒasl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to push against someone because you are trying to move past them in a crowd: We managed to jostle our way to the front. 2. ) intransitive to compete for something: two candidates jostling for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jostle — [ˈdʒɒs(ə)l] verb 1) [I] to compete for something The two parties are jostling for control of the parliament.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to push against someone in order to move past them in a crowd We managed to jostle our way to the front.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English