elbowing

• Acción de empujar o golpear con el codo, frecuentemente en una multitud o en situaciones de competencia o disputa por un espacio.

A noun referring to the act of pushing or jostling someone with one's elbow, often in a crowded or competitive situation.

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1. Jostling with the elbowsB2informal

   The act of pushing or shoving someone with your elbow, often in a crowded space.

   Empujón con el codo

   • There was a lot of elbowing in the crowded subway car.
   • The fans engaged in some elbowing to get closer to the stage.
   • He apologized for the accidental elbowing in the queue.

   Sinónimosjostlingpoking

• Verbo que significa empujar o abrirse paso entre una multitud o más allá de alguien usando los codos, así como apartar a otros de manera brusca o agresiva para hacerse espacio.

A verb used to indicate the act of pushing or forcing one's way through a crowd or past someone using one's elbow, or to rudely or aggressively make space for oneself.

1. Push with elbowB1informal

   To push or strike someone with one's elbow, often to make way or assert oneself.

   Empujar con el codo

   • He elbowed his way through the crowded room.
   • She elbowed him aside to get to the front of the line.
   • The player was penalized for elbowing an opponent.

   Sinónimosbuttjostlenudgepokeprodpushshove

2. Force one's wayB2informal

   To move forward by pushing others aside, often aggressively.

   abrirse paso a codazos

   • He elbowed his way to the top of the corporate ladder.
   • She elbowed through the crowd to see the parade.
   • They elbowed their way into the exclusive party.

   Sinónimosbargeforcejostlemusclepushshouldershove

   Antónimosfollowyield