толкотня́ — meaning in English

English meaning

• cram verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
• hustle verb To push, shove, or move someone quickly and often roughly.
• jostle verb To bump or push against someone while moving, often in a crowd.

Senses

толкотня́ is used for these senses in English:

• cram The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).
• hustle A scam or swindle.
• hustle and bustle (idiomatic) A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.
• jostle The action of a jostling crowd.

cram — full definition

1. verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
2. verb To study intensively in a short period, usually right before an exam.

hustle — full definition

1. verb To push, shove, or move someone quickly and often roughly.
2. verb To work hard and energetically, especially to earn money.
3. verb To con or swindle someone, especially in a game or deal.
4. noun Determined effort and energetic activity, especially toward earning money.
5. noun A dishonest scheme; a scam.

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