hustle
喧嚣,喧闹,喧哗,喧闹声
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hus·tled, hus·tling.
- : to proceed or work rapidly or energetically: The sisters hustled about, putting the house in order.
- : to push or force one's way; jostle or shove.
- : to be aggressive, especially in business or other financial dealings.
- : Slang. to earn one's living by illicit or unethical means.
- : Slang. to solicit clients.
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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 to buy or do something: Our waiter hustled us into ordering more than we could eat.
- : to obtain by aggressive and often illicit means: He could always hustle a buck or two from some sucker.
- : to beg; solicit.
- : to sell in or work, especially by high-pressure tactics: The souvenir vendors began hustling the town at dawn.
- : to sell, promote, or publicize in a lively, vigorous, or aggressive manner: to hustle souvenirs.
- : to jostle, push, or shove roughly.
- : Slang. to induce to gamble or to promote when the odds of winning are overwhelmingly in one's own favor.
- : Slang. to cheat; swindle: They hustled him out of his savings.
- : Slang. to solicit.to attempt to persuade to have sexual relations.
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- : energetic activity, as in work.
- : discourteous shoving, pushing, or jostling.
- : Slang. an inducing by fraud, pressure, or deception, especially of inexperienced or uninformed persons, to buy something, participate in an illicit scheme or dishonest gambling game, etc.such a product, scheme, gambling game, etc.
- : Slang. a competitive struggle: Why not take a break from the hustle to find a place where the tranquility of nature frees your mind to do its most innovative thinking.
- : Slang. any means of earning a living; a paid job or occupation: The university denied him tenure, so I guess he has to find a new hustle.
- : a fast, lively, popular ballroom dance evolving from Latin American, swing, rock, and disco dance styles, with a strong basic rhythm and simple step pattern augmented by strenuous turns, breaks, etc.
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Examples
The hustle and desire to expand eventually led him to seek out his own space in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle.
He was someone who could do a hustle and a scam just below the radar of getting law enforcement over the hump to care.
At Directive, Izabelle combines her sales hustle mentality and creative writing expertise to cover a wide variety of SaaS marketing topics and support long-term marketing strategy.
What started as a side hustle — selling baked goods — turned into a full-time business in 2019.
Michelle Lovero-Holliday has taken a step back from the hustle of delivering groceries.
If nobody on the outside will send Teresa money, should she learn a prison hustle?
The bar starts to get busy and the bartenders, two of whom are wearing Casa Bruja T-shirts, begin to really hustle.
Her hustle has started to pay off and she started a 14-date national tour in early November.
Halfway to the park, the hustle of Goma and outlying villages faded behind him.
Summer vacations should offer a hiatus from the hustle but at the Hamptons everyone is selling or pushing someone or something.
If we hustle right smart we can get a pen done 'fore dark, let alone gettin' them cattle into a shed.
You know Ive run the engine attached to The Hustle many a time; the men used to let me do it.
The tall Schree warriors, their long faces expressionless, started to hustle the three captives toward the door again.
I know pretty well when Christmas is comin', by the way I got to hustle, an' the size of the boxes I got to carry.
I want you to hustle back to the hotel and tell Frank that I'm here.