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Definition jostle in American English

jostle verb

verb
/ˈdʒɑs(ə)l/
1

to push against someone because you are trying to move past them in a crowd

Example

We managed to jostle our way to the front.

Synonyms and related words
head go progress
2

to compete for something

Example

two candidates jostling for votes

Synonyms and related words
compete vie contend
Definition jostle in American English