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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

jostle

/dʒɒsəl/ verb · British & US
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What does jostle mean?

verb

To push or shove against someone or something in a rough or careless manner, or to cause something to move in this way. To come into contact with someone or something in a rough or careless manner.

Example

"The crowd began to jostle each other as they tried to get a glimpse of the celebrity."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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