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How to pronounce hustle in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ado, bustle, flurry, fuss, stir
Type of rumpus, tumult, din, commotion, ruckus, ruction
Type Words
Synonyms pluck, roll
Type of rip, rip off, steal
Derivation hustler
Type Words
Synonyms bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, sting
Type of cheat, rig, swindle
Has types sting operation
Type Words
Synonyms bustle, bustle about
Type of move
Type Words
Type of move, displace


The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater.
Type Words
Type of have, receive


she hustled a free lunch from the waiter.
Type Words
Type of persuade

Examples of hustle

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Mansfield opened the scoring with a hustle goal about 3 minutes before halftime.
From the stltoday.com
Two plays later, Georgia's Washaun Ealey fumbled, so Holloman's hustle paid off.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Harper's presence was ultimately unnecessary, but his hustle made an impression.
From the washingtonpost.com
It values mobility, and expects a certain amount of energetic hustle and bustle.
From the stltoday.com
In those limbs, little feathered bundles of color bounce and scamper and hustle.
From the chron.com
Ramirez actually had to hustle to keep Burrell to a single in the second inning.
From the philly.com
Mix in major hustle, and you have the secret to the team's overwhelming success.
From the usatoday.com
The Revolution went up 2-0 in the 74th minute on a hustle play by Sainey Nyassi.
From the bostonherald.com
A great hustle play on our part turns into a big-time three-point play for them.
From the kentucky.com
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  • Bunco: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
  • Cause to move furtively and hurriedly; "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"
  • Bustle: a rapid active commotion
  • Bustle: move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
  • Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • Get by trying hard; "she hustled a free lunch from the waiter"
  • Hustle is a 1975 American neo-noir crime film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Burt Reynolds, Catherine Deneuve, Ben Johnson, Paul Winfield, Eileen Brennan, Eddie Albert and Ernest Borgnine, which was released in 1975.
  • Hustle is a TV movie about baseball player Pete Rose created by ESPN Films that first broadcast on September 25, 2004. The movie follows Rose as he gambled on Major League Baseball while managing the Cincinnati Reds, then was caught and banned from baseball for life. ...
  • The Hustle is a catchall name for several disco dances which were extremely popular in the 1970s. Today it mostly refers to the unique partner dance done in ballrooms and nightclubs to disco music..Shell, Niel and John P. Nyemchek, Hustle, Nyemchek Dance Centre, Pearl River, New York, 1999. ...