hustle


Definition: Meaning of, hustle in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈhʌs(ə)l /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
hustle hustled hustled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
hustling hustles
  1. [transitive] to make someone move quickly, especially by pushing them roughly
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  2. [intransitive] American English to do something with a lot of energy and determination
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  3. [intransitive] American English to hurry in doing something or going somewhere
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  4. [intransitive and transitive] American English to sell or obtain things in an illegal or dishonest way
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  5. [intransitive] American English informal to work as a PROSTITUTE, or to be in charge of PROSTITUTEs
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Singular Plural
hustle hustles
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  1. busy and noisy activity
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  2. American English ways of getting money that involve cheating or deceiving people
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  3. American English when someone does something quickly, with a lot of effort and eagerness
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