"Manhandling" is a verb that means to handle roughly or to mistreat someone physically. Some synonyms for this word include "roughhousing", which refers to playfully handling someone roughly, usually done by children. Another synonym is "jostling", which means to push against someone in a crowded area. "Shoving" and "pushing" are also synonyms, although they specifically refer to a forceful forward motion. "Throttling" is a synonym that implies choking or strangling someone, while "maltreating" suggests mistreating someone with cruelty or violence. Other synonyms include "mishandling", which indicates a failure to handle something properly, and "disrespecting", which refers to treating someone with a lack of respect and courtesy.