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jostling

The correct spelling is jostling.

How to pronounce jostling

verb

Say it like: Jos-tli-ng

The correct spelling is jostling. To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
  2. 2.To move through by pushing and shoving.
  3. 3.To be close to or in physical contact with.
  4. 4.To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
  5. 5.To pick or attempt to pick pockets.

noun

  1. 1.An act of jostling; a push or shove.

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