verb
- pushing, shoving, or bumping against someone or something in a crowd
Usage: present participle of ‘justle’, an archaic variant of ‘jostle’
Examples
- The crowd was justling to get closer to the stage.
- People were justling each other in the narrow hallway.
- He found himself justling through the busy marketplace.
- The passengers were justling for position near the exit.
- Children were justling playfully in the schoolyard.