I'm watching Sami and Tom jostle for recognition as King of Tatoeba.
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Jostle
//ˈd͡ʒɑ.səl//
Synonyms for "jostle" (151 found)
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Closest matches (31)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (75)
janglejarjerkjigjiggetjigglejogjogglejoltjouncejoustjumpmismatchmismatemisunderstand one anothermix it upnegatenot get alongnudgeobject
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Noun(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
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5 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
6 entriesderived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
2 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
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17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
Translations
83 translations across 26 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- блъскане noun (act of jostling)
- блъсканица noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- бутане noun (act of jostling)
- блъскам verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Catalan
3 entries- empenta noun (act of jostling)
- empentar verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- empentejar verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 推推搡搡 noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- 摩肩接踵 noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- 推搡 verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- 擠 /挤 verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Czech
4 entries- strkanice noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- strčení noun (act of jostling)
- vražení noun (act of jostling)
- šťouchnutí noun (act of jostling)
Dutch
4 entries- bruuskeren verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- drummen verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- omverduwen verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- verdringen verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Finnish
4 entries- tavoitella verb (contend or vie in order to acquire something)
- tunkea verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- tuuppia verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- töniä verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
French
4 entries- bousculade noun (act of jostling)
- cohue noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- bousculer verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- se bousculer verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Georgian
4 entries- ბიძგება verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- გაძრომა verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- დაჯახება verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- შეჯახება verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
German
4 entries- Drängelei noun (act of jostling)
- Gedränge noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- Gedrängel noun (act of jostling)
- Rempelei noun (action of a jostling crowd)
Ingrian
1 entries- tuppia verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Italian
2 entries- farsi largo verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- spingere verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Japanese
1 entries- 押し合う verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Māori
3 entries- taututetute verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- tutetute verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- ātute verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Norman
1 entries- bostchuler verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Occitan
1 entries- butassar verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Bucks noun (act of jostling)
Polish
4 entries- rozepchać się verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- rozepchnąć się verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- rozpychać się verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- trącać verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Portuguese
1 entries- esbarrar verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Russian
4 entries- да́вка noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- су́толока noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- толкотня́ noun (action of a jostling crowd)
- толку́чка noun (action of a jostling crowd)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- put verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- uillnich verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Spanish
2 entries- codear verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- empujar verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Swedish
1 entries- knuffa verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Turkish
2 entries- itelemek verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- itelemek verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
Tày
1 entries- ắm verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Ukrainian
3 entries- зіштовхуватися verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
- проштовхуватися verb (move through by pushing and shoving)
- штовхатися verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chen verb (bump into or brush against while in motion)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Don't jostle me, please.
Source: tatoeba (8979600)
My friend and I were separated in the jostle of the surging crowd.
Source: tatoeba (11529369)
Don't jostle the baby.
Source: tatoeba (11536001)
Showing 4 of 17 available sentences.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.