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hustlesnounpl. of hustle an instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of valuea clever hustle that tricked people into revealing their bank account information buncos(or bunkos), cons, fiddles(chiefly British), flimflams, frauds, gyps, scams, shell games, stings, swindles crosses, fixesPonzi schemes, pyramid schemesrackets, rip-offsthimblerigs, three-card montesdevices, dodges, gimmicks, jigs, ploys, schemes, sleights, stratagems, tricks, wilescounterfeits, fakes, forgeries, hoaxes, humbug, phonies(also phoneys), shams hustlesverbpresent tense third-person singular of hustleto devote serious and sustained efforteveryone really hustled to get the project finished on schedule bangs away, beavers (away), digs (away), drudges, endeavors, fags, grubs, humps, labors, moils, pegs (away), plods, plows, plugs, slaves, slogs, strains, strives, struggles, sweats, toils, travails, tugs, works applies (oneself), buckles (down), digs in, hammers (away), knuckles down, pitches inattacks, drivesessays, triesexercises, exerts, overexerts, overworksekes out, grinds (out), puts out, scrabbles, scratchestrudges, wades sweats blood breaks, eases (up), lets up, slackensbums, chills, dallies, dillydallies, footles, goldbricks, goofs (off), hacks (around), hangs (around or out), idles, lazes, loafs, lounges, shirks, slacks (off), vegges out(or veges out)basks, lolls, relaxes, reposes, rests, unwindsdabbles, doodles, fools around, fribbles, goofs (around), hangs, hangs about(British), messes around, monkeys (around), plays, potters (around), putters (around), trifles to proceed or move quicklywe'd better hustle, or we'll miss the train barrels, belts, blasts, blazes, blows, bolts, bombs(slang), bowls, breezes, bundles, bustles, buzzes, cannonballs, careens, careers, chases, courses, cracks (on), dashes, drives, flies, hares, hastens, hies, highballs, hotfoots (it), humps, hurls, hurries, hurtles, jets, jumps, motors, nips, pelts, races, rams, rips, rockets, runs, rushes, rustles, scoots, scurries, scuttles, shoots, speeds, steps, tears, travels, trots, whirls, whisks, zips, zooms beetles, darts, flits, scampers, scuds, scufflesstampedes, streaks, whizzesgallops, jogs, sprintsaccelerates, quickens, steps outcatches up, fast-forwards, outpaces, outruns, outstrips, overtakesarrows, beelines beats it, gets a move on, makes tracks, shakes a leg, steps on it crawls, creeps, pokes dallies, dawdles, dillydallies, drags, hangs (around or out), lags, lingers, loiters, pokes, tarriesambles, lumbers, plods, saunters, shuffles, strollsdecelerates, slows (down or up) to rob by the use of trickery or threatsa swindler who hustled cashiers by getting them all confused while they were making change beats, bilks, bleeds, cheats, chisels, chouses, cons, cozens, defrauds, diddles, does, does in, euchres, fiddles, fleeces, flimflams, gaffs, gyps, hoses(slang), mulcts, nobbles(British slang), plucks, reams, rips off, rooks, screws, shakes down, shortchanges, shorts, skins, skunks, squeezes, sticks, stiffs, stings, suckers, swindles, thimblerigs, victimizes extorts, wrenches, wrests, wringsclips, gouges, nicks, overcharges, soaksexploits, milksdeceives, dupes, fools, gulls, tricksropes (in)betrays, bitches, double-crossesbamboozles, fast-talks sells a bill of goods to, takes for a ride, takes to the cleaners |