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Elbowing

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    A nudge or jostle with the elbow.

    "To Johnson Life was as a Prison, to be endured with heroic faith: to Hume it was little more than a foolish Bartholomew-Fair Show-booth, with the foolish crowdings and elbowings of which it was not worth while to quarrel[…]"

  2. 2
    jostling with the elbows wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of elbow form-of, gerund, participle, present

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