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  1. to try to persuade someone, especially to buy something, often illegally: to hustle for business / customers. They made a living hustling stolen goods on the streets.

  2. : to sell something to or obtain something from (someone) by energetic and especially underhanded activity : swindle. hustling the suckers. an elaborate scam to hustle the elderly. c. : to sell or promote energetically and aggressively.

  3. to try to persuade someone, especially to buy something, often illegally: to hustle for business / customers. They made a living hustling stolen goods on the streets. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. hustle.

  4. to try to persuade someone, especially to buy something, often illegally: to hustle for business / customers. They made a living hustling stolen goods on the streets.

  5. Synonyms for HUSTLING: driving, diligent, industrious, hungry, dynamic, enterprising, motivated, eager; Antonyms of HUSTLING: indifferent, disinterested, uninterested, lackadaisical, casual, apathetic, easygoing, unexcited.

  6. To pressure into buying or doing something: a barfly hustling the other customers for drinks. c. To misrepresent one's skill in (a game or activity) in order to deceive someone, especially in gambling: hustle pool.

  7. , hus·tled, hus·tling. to convey or cause to move, especially to leave, roughly or hurriedly: His bodyguards hustled him out of the court past policemen and paramilitary soldiers. to urge, prod, or speed up: Hustle your work along. to pressure or coerce (a person) to buy or do something: Our waiter hustled us into ordering more than we could eat.

  8. verb. /ˈhʌsl/ Verb Forms. [transitive] hustle somebody + adv./prep. to make somebody move quickly by pushing them in a rough aggressive way. He grabbed her arm and hustled her out of the room. I was hustled into a waiting car. She was hustled away by some police officers. Join us.

  9. to sell in or work (an area), esp. by high-pressure tactics: The souvenir venders began hustling the town at dawn. to sell aggressively: to hustle souvenirs. to jostle, push, or shove roughly.

  10. If you hustle, you go somewhere or do something as quickly as you can. You'll have to hustle if you're to get home for supper. [VERB] He hustled straight up the aircraft steps without looking round or waving goodbye. [VERB preposition] They had finished the exam and the teacher was hustling to get the papers gathered up. [VERB to-infinitive]

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