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hustled


Meanings
  • Verb

    1. To move or act with agitation or excitement, typically in order to achieve something.

    - "He hustled to finish the project before the deadline."
    - "The salesman hustled customers into buying his products."
  • Verb

    2. (informal) To work very hard, especially in order to make money.

    - "Many people hustle in the city to make a living."
    - "He had to hustle every day to support his family."

Synonyms

sell one's body , turn tricks , defraud , swindle , fly , make tracks , labor , pimp
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hustled
rambled , mumbled , tumbled , stumbled
Variants
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hustle , hustled , hustles , hustling , hustle up , hustled up , hustles up , hustling up
Forms
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hustles, hustled, hustling


Etymology
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Originally meaning 'to shake vigorously' or 'to move with agitation'. The modern sense of 'to work hard to make money' developed in the late 19th century.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'hustle' comes from the Dutch word 'hustelen', which means 'to shake' or 'to agitate'.

  2. The phrase 'to hustle someone' can be used to describe deceitful or manipulative behavior, such as trying to sell someone a faulty product or taking advantage of their trust.


Related Concepts
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  1. Entrepreneurship: The process of starting and running a business, typically involving identifying a market need and developing a product or service to meet that need.

  2. Work ethic: A set of values that emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication to achieving success.


Culture
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In popular culture, the term 'hustle' is often associated with the fast-paced, competitive world of business and entrepreneurship. It can also be used in a negative sense to describe deceitful or manipulative behavior.

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