Meaning of justle | Babel Free
ˈd͡ʒʌsəlExamples
“The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall justle one against another in the broad ways […]”
“1713, Joseph Addison, The Guardian, No. 106, 13 July, 1713, in The Guardian, edited by Alexander Chalmers, London: J. Johnson et al., 1806, Volume 2, p. 134, […] we justled one another out, and disputed the post for a great while.”
“Where the competition is free, the rivalship of competitors, who are all endeavouring to justle one another out of employment, obliges every man to endeavour to execute his work with a certain degree of exactness.”
“When the bells justle in the tower The hollow night amid, Then on my tongue the taste is sour Of all I ever did.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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