hustle

hustle
Verb. 1. To obtain or produce something by aggressive means, often including deception. Orig. U.S.
2. To engage in prostitution. Orig. U.S.
Noun. An illicit or unethical way to conduct businesss, or of obtaining money, a racket, a swindle. Orig.U.S.

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • Hustle — may mean:lang*Hustle, to use a gambling technique in which a player hides his/her true skill while betting on billiards games in order to trick the opponent into significantly raising the stakes, and only then playing at full capability (or in a… …   Wikipedia

  • Hustle — bezeichnet: einen Gesellschaftstanz, siehe Discofox einen Nummer eins Hit von Van McCoy, „The Hustle“ den Originaltitel des US amerikanischen Kinofilms Straßen der Nacht einen US amerikanischen Fernsehfilm, siehe Hustle (Fernsehfilm) die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • hustle up — [phrasal verb] hustle up (something) or hustle (something) up US, informal : to quickly get or find (something) I ll try to hustle up [=rustle up] some tickets to tonight s game …   Useful english dictionary

  • HUSTLE — (catch) HUSTLE est une fédération de catch japonaise gérée par Nobuhiko Takada, créée en 2004, qui vise à relancer le catch au Japon. Elle se fonde en grande partie sur la caricature, ce qui fait son charme. La fédération est divisée en deux… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Hustle — [hʌsl] der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. hustle zu to hustle »(sich) drängen, treiben«, dies aus (mittel)niederl. husselen »sich schwingend bewegen«>: a) (in den 1970er Jahren beliebter) Linientanz, bei dem die Tanzenden in Reihen stehen u …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • Hustle — Hus tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hustled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hustling}.] [D. hustelen to shake, fr. husten to shake. Cf. {Hotchpotch}.] To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hustle — ► VERB 1) push roughly; jostle. 2) informal, chiefly N. Amer. obtain illicitly or by forceful action or persuasion. 3) (hustle into) coerce or pressure into. 4) N. Amer. informal engage in prostitution. ► NOUN 1) busy movement a …   English terms dictionary

  • hustle — [hus′əl] vt. hustled, hustling [Du hutseln, husselen, to shake up (coins, lots), freq. of MDu hutsen, to shake] 1. to push or knock about; shove or jostle in a rude, rough manner 2. to force in a rough, hurried manner [to hustle a rowdy customer… …   English World dictionary

  • Hustle — Hus tle, v. i. To push or crows; to force one s way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry. [1913 Webster] Leaving the king, who had hustled along the floor with his dress worfully arrayed. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hustle — index haste, hasten, jostle (bump into), race Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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