Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - jostle
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Jostle
jostle
I. verb (~d; jostling) Etymology: alteration of justle, frequentative of 1joust Date: 1546 intransitive verb 1. a. to come in contact or into collision b. to make one's way by pushing and shoving jostling toward the exit c. to exist in close proximity 2. to vie in gaining an objective ; contend ~d to get a glimpse of the celebrity transitive verb 1. a. to come in contact or into collision with b. to force by pushing ; elbow c. to stir up ; agitate thunder ~d us awake d. to exist in close proximity with 2. to vie with in attaining an objective II. noun Date: 1611 1. a jostling encounter or experience 2. the state of being crowded or ~d together
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1.
v. & n. --v. 1 tr. push against; elbow. 2 tr. (often foll. by away, from, etc.) push (a person) abruptly or roughly. 3 intr. (foll. by against) knock or push, esp. in a crowd. 4 intr. (foll. by with) struggle; have a rough exchange. --n. 1 the act or an instance of jostling. 2 a collision. Etymology: ME: earlier justle f. JOUST + -LE(4) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. толчок; столкновение 2. толкотня, давка 3. толкать; теснить I was jostled by the crowd —- толпа толкала (швыряла) меня 4. толкаться; тесниться to jostle against smb. —- столкнуться с кем-л., натолкнуться на кого-л. don't jostle (against) me —- не наваливайся на меня to jostle through a crowd —- проталкиваться (протискиваться) сквозь толпу 5. жить в тесноте; ютиться 6. сталкиваться; бороться, соперничать to jostle with smb. for power —- бороться с кем-л. за власть 7. ам. сл. шарить по карманом, залезать в чужой карман; обворовывать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
3.
against натолкнуться на JOSTLE away вытолкнуть, оттолкнуть JOSTLE from вытолкнуть, оттолкнуть JOSTLE through проталкиваться; протискиваться JOSTLE 1. noun 1) толчок; столкновение 2) толкотня, давка 2. v. толкать(ся), теснить(ся); пихать; отталкивать to jostle for power - (локтями) пробивать себе дорогу к власти - jostle against - jostle away - jostle from - jostle through ...Англо-русский словарь
4.
(jostles, jostling, jostled) 1. 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. You get 2,000 people jostling each other and bumping into furniture... We spent an hour jostling with the crowds as we did our shopping... She was cheered and clapped by tourists who jostled to see her. VERB: V n, V prep/adv, V to-inf, also V way adv/prep, V n prep/adv 2. If people or things are jostling for something such as attention or a reward, they are competing with other people or things in order to get it. ...the contenders who have been jostling for the top job... = compete VERB: V for n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ v 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
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