What does Hustle mean?

Definitions for Hustle
ˈhʌs əlhus·tle

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Hustle.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflamnoun

    a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

  2. bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stirverb

    a rapid active commotion

  3. hustleverb

    cause to move furtively and hurriedly

    "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"

  4. bustle, bustle about, hustleverb

    move or cause to move energetically or busily

    "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"

  5. hustle, pluck, rollverb

    sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

  6. hustleverb

    get by trying hard

    "she hustled a free lunch from the waiter"

  7. hustleverb

    pressure or urge someone into an action

Wiktionary

  1. hustlenoun

    A state of busy activity.

  2. hustlenoun

    A type of disco dance. See Wikipedia:Hustle (dance) for more information.

  3. hustleverb

    To rush or hurry.

    I'll have to hustle to get there on time.

  4. hustleverb

    To con or deceive; especially financially.

    The guy tried to hustle me into buying into a bogus real estate deal.

  5. hustleverb

    To bundle, to stow something quickly.

  6. hustleverb

    to dance the hustle (see Wikipedia:Hustle (dance))

  7. hustleverb

    To play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge.

  8. hustleverb

    To sell sex, to work as a pimp.

  9. hustleverb

    To be a prostitute, to exchange use of one's body for sexual purposes for money.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Hustleverb

    To shake together.

    Etymology: perhaps corrupted from hurtle.

Wikipedia

  1. HUSTLE

    Hustle (ハッスル, Hassuru) was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion managed by Nobuhiko Takada. Hustle can be described as an industry experiment to market the sports entertainment style of professional wrestling in Japan.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hustleverb

    to shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room

  2. Hustleverb

    to push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry

  3. Etymology: [D. hustelen to shake, fr. husten to shake. Cf. Hotchpotch.]

Wikidata

  1. Hustle

    Hustle is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion managed by Nobuhiko Takada. Hustle can be described as an industry experiment to market the sports entertainment style of professional wrestling in Japan.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hustle

    hus′l, v.t. to shake or push together: to crowd with violence.—n. Hus′tler, an energetic fellow. [Old Dut. hutsen, hutselen, to shake to and fro; cf. hotchpotch.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hustle in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hustle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Hustle in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Garfield:

    It's like that hustle culture thing, and it's not conducive to good mental health I would argue, but also it's not conducive to one's true self in a way because you're constantly chasing something outside or rules that have been placed upon you from the outside, i think it's unnatural to feel the pressure to be constantly making things.Inevitably you're going to start making things that must feel more mass-produced or feel less authentic to you or less, you know, from your own soul.

  2. Rudyard Kipling:

    And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear: A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.

  3. Bruce Montgomery:

    Don't hide behind the coattails of government. Move forward with business solutions to solve the problems that we have right now, the good news is through advanced technologies, 3D printing, 3D manufacturing, you can put a manufacturing facility in your basement. You can put it in a 1,000 square foot garage. There's no reason we shouldn't be making and printing and designing and producing. And look, you can put a saying on a t-shirt and sell them for $40 and make a $2,000 on the weekend. So get your hustle on, and start doing business.

  4. Anna Hakkarainen:

    Lapland is the antithesis to the urban hustle and bustle.

  5. Morgan Howell Moylan:

    For Riley Howell side hustle, Riley Howell worked for a landscaping company. Riley Howell'd always deliver the biggest trees because Riley Howell was able to pick them up. The old ladies loved Riley Howell.

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Translations for Hustle

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  • صخبArabic
  • spěchat, pospíchatCzech
  • Hektik, Hast, sich beeilen, betrügen, Hetze, Eile, hetzen, abziehenGerman
  • apurarse, darse prisaSpanish
  • کلاشی کردنPersian
  • hustle, petkuttaa, huijata, kiirehtiä, kiiruhtaa, kiire, hoppu, huiputtaa, hoppuillaFinnish
  • bousculadeFrench
  • למהר, לרמותHebrew
  • lHungarian
  • mendorong dengan cepatIndonesian
  • attività febbrileItalian
  • ハッスルJapanese
  • 정력적 활동Korean
  • agitandoLatin
  • razkruķītLatvian
  • tutetute, whakatūkawikawi, ātute, taututetuteMāori
  • pośpiechPolish
  • apressar-sePortuguese
  • обманывать, толкотня, спешка, сутолока, надувать, спешить, суета, хасл, надуть, обмануть, торопиться, раскрути́тьRussian
  • தள்ளுTamil
  • เร่งรีบThai
  • aceleTurkish
  • ہلچلUrdu
  • chen lấnVietnamese
  • 喧囂Chinese

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