jostle

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• UK: /ˈd͡ʒɒs.əl/
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• US: /ˈd͡ʒɑ.səl/
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• rhymes with -ɒsəl
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• CMU ARPABET: JH AA1 S AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Originally justle (“to have sex with”), formed from Middle English jousten, from the Old French joster (“to joust”), from Latin iuxtā (“next to”), from iungō (“join, connect”), equivalent to joust + -le.

83 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: бутане (butane) — act of jostling
• Bulgarian: блъскане (blǎskane) — act of jostling
• Catalan: empenta — act of jostling
• Czech: šťouchnutí — act of jostling
• Czech: vražení — act of jostling
• Czech: strčení — act of jostling
• French: bousculade — act of jostling
• German: Drängelei — act of jostling
• German: Gedrängel — act of jostling
• Plautdietsch: Bucks — act of jostling
• Bulgarian: блъсканица (blǎskanica) — action of a jostling crowd
• Chinese Mandarin: 摩肩接踵 (mójiānjiēzhǒng) — action of a jostling crowd
• Chinese Mandarin: 推推搡搡 (tuītui-sǎngsǎng) — action of a jostling crowd
• Czech: strkanice — action of a jostling crowd
• French: cohue — action of a jostling crowd
• German: Gedränge — action of a jostling crowd
• German: Rempelei — action of a jostling crowd
• Russian: да́вка (dávka) — action of a jostling crowd
• Russian: толкотня́ (tolkotnjá) — action of a jostling crowd
• Russian: су́толока (sútoloka) — action of a jostling crowd
• Russian: толку́чка (tolkúčka) — action of a jostling crowd
• Bulgarian: бутам (butam) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Bulgarian: блъскам (blǎskam) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Catalan: empentar — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Catalan: empentejar — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Chinese Mandarin: 擠 /挤 (jǐ) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Chinese Mandarin: 推搡 (tuīsǎng) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Czech: strkat — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Dutch: omverduwen — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Dutch: bruuskeren — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Finnish: törmätä — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Finnish: tuuppia — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Finnish: töniä — bump into or brush against while in motion
• French: bousculer — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Georgian: დაჯახება (daǯaxeba) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Georgian: შეჯახება (šeǯaxeba) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• German: drängeln — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Japanese: 押し合う (oshiau) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Māori: tutetute — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Māori: ātute — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Māori: taututetute — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Norman: bostchuler — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Occitan: butassar — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Polish: trącać — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Polish: trącić — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Portuguese: esbarrar — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Russian: пиха́ться (pixátʹsja) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Russian: толка́ться (tolkátʹsja) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Scottish Gaelic: put — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Swedish: knuffa — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Tày: ắm — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Turkish: itelemek — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Ukrainian: штовхатися (štovxatysja) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Ukrainian: зіштовхуватися (zištovxuvatysja) — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Vietnamese: chen — bump into or brush against while in motion
• Bulgarian: пробивам си път (probivam si pǎt) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Czech: tlačit se — move through by pushing and shoving
• Dutch: verdringen — move through by pushing and shoving
• Dutch: drummen — move through by pushing and shoving
• Finnish: tunkea — move through by pushing and shoving
• French: se bousculer — move through by pushing and shoving
• Georgian: ხელის კვრა (xelis ḳvra) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Georgian: ბიძგება (biʒgeba) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Georgian: გაძრომა (gaʒroma) — move through by pushing and shoving
• German: drängeln — move through by pushing and shoving
• Ingrian: tuppia — move through by pushing and shoving
• Italian: spingere — move through by pushing and shoving
• Italian: farsi largo — move through by pushing and shoving
• Polish: rozpychać się — move through by pushing and shoving
• Polish: rozepchać się — move through by pushing and shoving
• Polish: rozepchnąć się — move through by pushing and shoving
• Russian: пропи́хиваться (propíxivatʹsja) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Russian: прота́лкиваться (protálkivatʹsja) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Scottish Gaelic: uillnich — move through by pushing and shoving
• Spanish: codear — move through by pushing and shoving
• Spanish: empujar — move through by pushing and shoving
• Turkish: itelemek — move through by pushing and shoving
• Ukrainian: проштовхуватися (proštovxuvatysja) — move through by pushing and shoving
• Czech: tlačit se — be close to or in physical contact with
• Czech: tahat se — contend or vie in order to acquire something
• Czech: drát se — contend or vie in order to acquire something
• Czech: prát se — contend or vie in order to acquire something
• Finnish: tavoitella — contend or vie in order to acquire something