How Do You Spell JUSTLE?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈʌsə͡l] (IPA)

The word "justle" is not commonly found in dictionaries, and its correct spelling has been a source of confusion for many. The IPA phonetic transcription for this word suggests that it should be spelled as "jʌsəl". This implies that the initial "j" sound should be followed by a short "ʌ" vowel sound, then an "s" sound, and finally an unstressed schwa sound at the end. While this word is not commonly used, understanding its proper pronunciation and spelling can improve communication and clarity.

JUSTLE Meaning and Definition

  1. Justle (verb):

    1. To come into forceful contact with, push, or jostle someone or something, often in a crowded or chaotic setting.

    2. To move hurriedly and bump into others, typically while trying to navigate through a crowd.

    3. To compete or contend with others for limited space, resources, or attention, often resulting in physical contact or collisions.

    4. Figuratively, to navigate through a busy or challenging situation where there is intense competition or conflict.

    5. To disturb, disrupt, or unsettle a pre-existing situation or arrangement through forceful or assertive actions.

    6. To exert effort or apply pressure to gain an advantage or surpass others.

    7. In sports, to aggressively challenge an opponent or engage in physical contact during gameplay, often with the intention of gaining possession of the ball or disrupting the opponent's movement.

    8. In bagatelle or billiards, to cause the balls to collide or move with force, altering their positions.

    9. To jumble or mix things together in a disorderly or haphazard manner.

    10. (Obsolete) To shake or jolt something vigorously or with force.

    The term "justle" conveys the idea of physical contact, collision, or competition in various contexts. Whether it pertains to crowded spaces, competitive endeavors, or disruptive actions, justling involves forceful movement and interaction with others.

  2. • To rush against each other; to push; to drive.
    • A shock; a slight encounter.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for JUSTLE

  • kustle
  • jystle
  • jhstle
  • jjstle
  • j8stle
  • j7stle
  • juatle
  • juztle
  • juxtle
  • judtle
  • juetle
  • juwtle
  • jusrle
  • jusfle
  • jusgle
  • jusyle
  • jus6le
  • jus5le
  • justke

Etymology of JUSTLE

The word "justle" can be traced back to the Middle English term "justlen" from the Old French "joster", meaning "to joust or tilt". This medieval word referred to the act of engaging in a jousting match or a physical contest on horseback, often associated with knights. Over time, the term "justle" evolved to encompass a broader sense of jostling, bumping, or coming into contact with others in a crowded or forceful manner.

Conjugate verb Justle

CONDITIONAL

I would justle
you would justle
he/she/it would justle
we would justle
they would justle

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be justling
you would be justling
he/she/it would be justling
we would be justling
they would be justling

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have justle
you would have justle
he/she/it would have justle
we would have justle
they would have justle

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been justling
you would have been justling
he/she/it would have been justling
we would have been justling
they would have been justling

FUTURE

I will justle
you will justle
he/she/it will justle
we will justle
they will justle

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be justling
you will be justling
he/she/it will be justling
we will be justling
they will be justling

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have justled
you will have justled
he/she/it will have justled
we will have justled
they will have justled

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been justling
you will have been justling
he/she/it will have been justling
we will have been justling
they will have been justling

IMPERATIVE

you justle
we let´s justle

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to justle

PAST

I justled
you justled
he/she/it justled
we justled
they justled

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was justling
you were justling
he/she/it was justling
we were justling
they were justling

PAST PARTICIPLE

justled

PAST PERFECT

I had justled
you had justled
he/she/it had justled
we had justled
they had justled

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been justling
you had been justling
he/she/it had been justling
we had been justling
they had been justling

PRESENT

I justle
you justle
he/she/it justles
we justle
they justle

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am justling
you are justling
he/she/it is justling
we are justling
they are justling

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

justling

PRESENT PERFECT

I have justled
you have justled
he/she/it has justled
we have justled
they have justled

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been justling
you have been justling
he/she/it has been justling
we have been justling
they have been justling

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