| Noun | 1. | jostle - the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing)shove - the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something); "he gave the door a shove" elbowing - jostling with the elbows; "elbowing is a foul in basketball" | |
| Verb | 1. | jostle - make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving; "We had to jostle our way to the front of the platform"work, make - proceed along a path; "work one's way through the crowd"; "make one's way into the forest" | |
| 2. | jostle - come into rough contact with while moving; "The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train"push, force - move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" elbow - push one's way with the elbows | |