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Hustle vs. Hustler — What's the Difference?

Hustle vs. Hustler — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Hustle and Hustler

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Hustle

Push roughly; jostle
They were hissed and hustled as they went in

Hustler

Hustler is a monthly pornographic magazine published by Larry Flynt Publications in the United States. Introduced in 1974, it was a step forward from the Hustler Newsletter, originally conceived by founder Larry Flynt as cheap advertising for his strip club businesses at the time.

Hustle

Obtain illicitly or by forceful action
Linda hustled money from men she met

Hustler

To move or act energetically and rapidly
We hustled to get dinner ready on time.

Hustle

Engage in prostitution
She would hustle for a few dollars
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Hustler

To push or force one's way.

Hustle

A state of great activity
The hustle and bustle of the big cities

Hustler

To act aggressively, especially in business dealings.

Hustle

A fraud or swindle
The hustles being used to avoid the draft

Hustler

To obtain something by deceitful or illicit means; practice theft or swindling.

Hustle

To move or act energetically and rapidly
We hustled to get dinner ready on time.

Hustler

To solicit customers. Used of a pimp or prostitute.

Hustle

To push or force one's way.

Hustler

To misrepresent one's ability in order to deceive someone, especially in gambling.

Hustle

To act aggressively, especially in business dealings.

Hustler

To push or convey in a hurried or rough manner
Hustled the prisoner into a van.

Hustle

To obtain something by deceitful or illicit means; practice theft or swindling.

Hustler

To cause or urge to proceed quickly; hurry
Hustled the board into a quick decision.

Hustle

To solicit customers. Used of a pimp or prostitute.

Hustler

To sell or get by questionable or aggressive means
Hustled stolen watches.
Hustling spare change.

Hustle

To misrepresent one's ability in order to deceive someone, especially in gambling.

Hustler

To pressure into buying or doing something
A barfly hustling the other customers for drinks.

Hustle

To push or convey in a hurried or rough manner
Hustled the prisoner into a van.

Hustler

To misrepresent one's skill in (a game or activity) in order to deceive someone, especially in gambling
Hustle pool.

Hustle

To cause or urge to proceed quickly; hurry
Hustled the board into a quick decision.

Hustler

The act or an instance of jostling or shoving.

Hustle

To sell or get by questionable or aggressive means
Hustled stolen watches.
Hustling spare change.

Hustler

Energetic activity; drive.

Hustle

To pressure into buying or doing something
A barfly hustling the other customers for drinks.

Hustler

(Slang) An illicit or unethical way of doing business or obtaining money; a fraud or deceit
"the most dangerous and wide-open drug hustle of them all" (Newsweek).

Hustle

To misrepresent one's skill in (a game or activity) in order to deceive someone, especially in gambling
Hustle pool.

Hustler

One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person.

Hustle

The act or an instance of jostling or shoving.

Hustler

Somebody who pretends to be an amateur at a game in order to win bets.

Hustle

Energetic activity; drive.

Hustler

A pimp.

Hustle

(Slang) An illicit or unethical way of doing business or obtaining money; a fraud or deceit
"the most dangerous and wide-open drug hustle of them all" (Newsweek).

Hustler

A prostitute.

Hustle

To push someone roughly; to crowd; to jostle.

Hustler

A male prostitute who sells his services to men.

Hustle

(intransitive) To rush or hurry.
I'll have to hustle to get there on time.

Hustler

A charlatan, huckster, grifter, swindler, a scoundrel.

Hustle

(transitive) To bundle; to stow something quickly.

Hustler

A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

Hustle

(transitive) To con, swindle, or deceive; especially financially.
The guy tried to hustle me into buying into a bogus real estate deal.

Hustler

A shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

Hustle

To play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge.

Hustle

(informal) To obtain by illicit or forceful action.

Hustle

(informal) To sell sex; to work as a pimp.

Hustle

(informal) To be a prostitute; to exchange use of one's body for sexual purposes for money.

Hustle

To dance the hustle, a disco dance.

Hustle

(informal) To work.

Hustle

(informal) To put a lot of effort into one's work.

Hustle

A state of busy activity.

Hustle

A propensity to work hard and get things done; ability to hustle.

Hustle

(preceded by definite article) A type of disco dance, commonly danced to the Van McCoy song The Hustle.

Hustle

(prison slang) An activity, such as prostitution or reselling stolen items, that a prisoner uses to earn money in prison.

Hustle

(slang) An act of prostitution.

Hustle

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

Hustle

To push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry.
Leaving the king, who had hustled along the floor with his dress worfully arrayed.

Hustle

A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

Hustle

A rapid bustling commotion

Hustle

Cause to move furtively and hurriedly;
The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater

Hustle

Move or cause to move energetically or busily;
The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance

Hustle

Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

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