hustle

Speech parts

1. hustle - Noun

2. hustle - Verb

Meaning

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

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fly roll stir sting flurry pluck fuss bustle bunco bunko flimflam confidence trick con game confidence game fandango
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Antonyms

dally stonewall eon rove times while
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Hypernyms

din swindle rumpus have move receive

Hyponyms

sting operation

Phrases with the word

on the hustle hustle through get a hustle on

Derivatives

hustled hustling

Anagrams

sleuth Lesuth

Examples

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. Abraham Lincoln

Ah, fortune and fame shall follow me ... and I shall dwell in the world of the chosen for a few moments of fleeting ecstasy; ere the seven burly lads turn into creditors and hustle me off to debtors' prison at last. Hunter S. Thompson

A religion that teaches you God is something outside the world--something separate from everything you see, smell, taste, touch, and hear--is nothing but a cheap hustle. Matthew Stover

I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though. Stephen Malkmus

The main thing you got to remember is that everything in the world is a hustle. Alex Haley

Good things happen to those who hustle. Anaïs Nin

Close letter words and terms

hustings Hustis hustla hustle alarm hustle and bustle hustle through