elbowing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of pushing or nudging someone with the elbow.

  - "He elbowed his way through the crowded room."
  - "She elbowed her sister playfully in the ribs."

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Variants

List of all variants of elbowing that leads to same result
elbow , elbowed , elbowing , elbows

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Etymology

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The word 'elbowing' comes from the noun 'elbow', which refers to the bend of the arm where it joins the forearm.

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Trivia

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1. Elbowing is a common behavior in crowded situations, such as on public transportation or at concerts.

2. In some cultures, elbowing is considered rude or aggressive, while in others it is a normal part of social interaction.

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Related Concepts

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1. Body language: Elbowing is a form of non-verbal communication and falls under the category of body language.

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Culture

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Elbowing is often used metaphorically to describe aggressive behavior or trying to gain an advantage in a competitive situation.

How to Memorize "elbowing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of pushing or nudging someone with the elbow.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'elbowing' with the idea of pushing or nudging someone.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Elbow Out' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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