We were jostled by the big crowd at the entrance to the circus.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
jos|tle|ment — «JOS uhl muhnt», noun. the act of jostling … Useful english dictionary
jos·tle — … Useful english dictionary
jos´tler — jos|tle «JOS uhl», verb, tled, tling, noun. –v.t. to strike, push, or crowd against; elbow roughly; shove: »We were jostled by the big crowd at the entrance to the circus. –v.i. 1. to be jostled or pushed. 2. U.S. Slang. to pick pockets; be a… … Useful english dictionary
tle — abris·tle; abus·tle; apos·tle; apos·tle·hood; apos·tle·ship; bait·tle; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; bot·tle·ful; bris·tle·less; brus·tle; but·tle; cac·o·mis·tle; cas·tle·ry; cas·tle·ward; … English syllables
jos — chap·a·ra·jos; jos·kin; jos·ser; jos·tle·ment; jos·tler; jos·tle; chap·a·re·jos; … English syllables
jostle — jos·tle … English syllables
jostle — jos|tle [ˈdʒɔsəl US ˈdʒa: ] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: joust; JOUSTING] 1.) [I and T] to push or knock against someone in a crowd, especially so that you can get somewhere or do something before other people jostle for ▪ Followers of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
jostle — jos|tle [ dʒasl ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to push against someone because you are trying to move past them in a crowd: We managed to jostle our way to the front. 2. ) intransitive to compete for something: two candidates jostling for … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jostlement — jos·tle·ment … English syllables
jostle — jos•tle [[t]ˈdʒɒs əl[/t]] v. tled, tling, n. 1) to bump against, push, or elbow roughly or rudely 2) to drive or force by pushing or shoving 3) to contend with: rivals jostling each other for advantage[/ex] 4) to exist in close contact or… … From formal English to slang
