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Hustle

ˈhʌsl

Hustle definitions

verb

Inflections:

hustle hustled hustles hustling

push roughly; jostle

"they were hissed and hustled as they went in"

Synonyms:
jostle push push roughly bump knock shove nudge elbow shoulder
- force (someone) to move hurriedly or unceremoniously
  
  "I was hustled away to a cold cell"
- push one's way; bustle
  
  "Stockwell hustled into the penalty area"
obtain illicitly or by forceful action

"Linda hustled money from men she met"
- pressure someone into doing something
  
  "don't be hustled into anything unless you really want to"
- sell aggressively
  
  "he hustled his company's oil around the country"
work as a prostitute

"she would hustle for a few dollars"

noun

Inflections:

hustle hustles

a state of great activity

"the hustle and bustle of the big cities"

Synonyms:
activity bustle hustle and bustle hurly-burly commotion tumult hubbub brouhaha busyness action liveliness animation movement life excitement agitation fuss flurry stir whirl
a fraud or swindle

"the hustles being used to avoid the draft"

Synonyms:
fraud swindle fraudulent scheme confidence trick mare's nest