ˈdʒɒs.əl ˈdʒɑ.səl ʃʌv ʃʌv skwiːz stʌf θɹʌst the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) he gave the door a shove push roughly the people pushed and shoved to get in line come into rough contact with while moving The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train press or force Stuff money into an envelope She thrust the letter into his hand