Jostling
noun, verb
noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An act of jostling; a push or shove.
- 2 the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) wordnet
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of jostle form-of, gerund, participle, present
"On the other hand, to arrive after dusk, when the multitude of garish little public-houses are lit up, giving glimpses of crowded jostling bars and taprooms, is an introduction to a fine city well calculated to affect even the most nonchalant."
Example
More examples"People rushed toward the exit, jostling each other."