Usually means: Pushes or bumps against roughly.
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  1. jostles: Merriam-Webster
  2. jostles: Collins English Dictionary
  3. jostles: Vocabulary.com
  4. jostles: Wordnik
  5. jostles: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. jostles: Wiktionary
  7. jostles: Dictionary.com
  8. jostles: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. jostles: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jostles: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jostles: Idioms

(Note: See jostle as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (jostle)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
verb:  (intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.
verb:  (transitive) To be close to or in physical contact with.
verb:  (intransitive) To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
verb:  (dated, slang) To pick or attempt to pick pockets.
noun:  The act of jostling someone or something; push, shove.
noun:  The action of a jostling crowd.
▸ Also see jostle


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