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Hustle

Hustle Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hustle? [n] a rapid bustling commotion [n] a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property [v] move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance" [v] cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater" [v] sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and esp. underhanded activity Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hustle: ado \| bunco \| bunco game \| bunko \| bunko game \| bustle \| bustle \| bustle about \| con \| con game \| confidence game \| confidence trick \| flimflam \| flurry \| fuss \| gyp \| pluck \| roll \| sting \| stir Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hustle: accelerate \| action \| activity \| adventuresomeness \| adventurousness \| aggression \| aggressiveness \| allemande \| ambitiousness \| assault \| barn dance \| bear \| bear upon \| bearing \| belly dance \| bob \| bobble \| bolero \| boogaloo \| boost \| bounce \| bourree \| boutade \| branle \| breakdown \| buck \| buffeting \| bull \| bulldoze \| bump \| bump against \| bundle \| bunny hop \| bunt \| bustle \| butt \| butt against \| cakewalk \| can-can \| celerity \| cha-cha \| Charleston \| chase \| chatter \| chonchina \| clog \| coerce \| conga \| cotillion \| country dance \| courante \| cram \| crowd \| dash \| dash off \| dash on \| didder \| dig \| dispatch \| do double duty \| double-time \| drive \| drive on \| dust \| dynamism \| eject \| elbow \| elbowing \| elucubrate \| enterprise \| enterprisingness \| expedite \| expedition \| expeditiousness \| falter \| fan dance \| fandango \| festinate \| flamenco \| fling \| flurry \| flutter \| fly \| folk dance \| force \| forcefulness \| forge ahead \| forward \| fox trot \| galliard \| gavotte \| german \| get going \| get moving \| getup \| get-up-and-get \| get-up-and-go \| go \| go ahead \| go all out \| goad \| go-ahead \| go-getting \| go-to-itiveness \| gumption \| haste \| hasten \| hasten on \| have an ague \| head \| helter-skelter \| hie on \| Highland fling \| hit the ball \| hokey-pokey \| hootchy-kootchy \| hopak \| hornpipe \| hotfoot \| hula \| hula-hula \| hurry \| hurry along \| hurry on \| hurry through \| hurry up \| hurry-scurry \| hurtle \| hustle up \| initiative \| interpretative dance \| jab \| jactitate \| jam \| jar \| jarring \| jig \| jog \| joggle \| jolt \| jostle \| jostling \| jounce \| jump \| kola \| Lambeth Walk \| lancers \| leap \| limbo \| lindy \| lose no time \| lucubrate \| make haste \| make things hum \| mambo \| mazurka \| Mexican hat dance \| minuet \| monkey \| move quickly \| movement \| nip \| nudge \| nudging \| overwork \| ox dance \| pachanga \| pas de deux \| pas seul \| paso doble \| passamezzo \| peabody \| pile drive \| plunge \| poke \| polka \| polonaise \| Portland fancy \| post \| pour it on \| precipitate \| press \| press on \| pressure \| prod \| punch \| push \| push on \| push through \| pushfulness \| pushiness \| pushing \| pushingness \| quadrille \| quake \| quaver \| quicken \| quiver \| race \| railroad through \| rain dance \| ram \| ram down \| rattle \| reel \| rigadoon \| rumba \| run \| run against \| rush \| rush along \| rush through \| rustle \| samba \| scamper \| scramble \| scratch \| scurry \| scuttle \| shake \| shimmy \| shiver \| shock \| shoot ahead \| shoulder \| shove \| shoving \| shudder \| slave \| snake dance \| speed \| speed along \| speed up \| speediness \| spirit \| sprint \| spunk \| spur \| spurt \| square dance \| stampede \| step lively \| stir \| strathspey \| stress \| sweat \| swiftness \| swim \| sword dance \| tamp \| tango \| tap dance \| tarantella \| tear \| thrust \| tremble \| trepak \| turkey trot \| twist \| twitter \| up-and-comingness \| urge \| valse \| venturesomeness \| venturousness \| vibrate \| Virginia reel \| waltz \| war dance \| Watusi \| whip \| whip along \| wobble \| work hard \| work late \| work overtime See Also \| belt along \| bucket along \| cannonball along \| cheat \| commotion \| din \| displace \| hasten \| hie \| hotfoot \| move \| pelt along \| race \| rig \| ruckus \| ruction \| rumpus \| rush \| rush along \| speed \| steal \| swindle \| tumult Hustle In Webster's Dictionary \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 a room. --Macaulay. \Hus"tle\, v. i. To push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry. Leaving the king, who had hustled along the floor with his dress worfully arrayed. --Sir W. Scott.

Hustle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hustle?

[n] a rapid bustling commotion
[n] a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
[v] move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
[v] cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"
[v] sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and esp. underhanded activity

Hustle In Webster's Dictionary

\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 a
room. --Macaulay.


\Hus"tle\, v. i.
To push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and
with confusion; a hurry.

      Leaving the king, who had hustled along the floor with
      his dress worfully arrayed.              --Sir W.
                                               Scott.

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