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hustle

/ˈhʌsəl/ verbo C1

En español: darse prisa, apurarse, engañar, engrupir

  1. To push someone roughly; to crowd; to jostle.
  2. To rush or hurry. (intransitive) · I'll have to hustle to get there on time.
  3. To bundle; to stow something quickly. (transitive)
  4. To con, swindle, or deceive, especially financially. (transitive) · The guy tried to hustle me into buying into a bogus real estate deal.
  5. To play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge one.
  6. To obtain by illicit or forceful action. (informal)
  7. To sell sex; to work as a pimp. (informal)
  8. To be a prostitute; to exchange use of one's body for sexual purposes for money. (informal)

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De la biblioteca

Do you think I’m going to let you hustle for wages while I philander in the regions of high art?
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 3 · C1
You see, the West is a pretty big proposition, and I kept hustling around over it pretty lively.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 23 · C1
Josie Pye says she is just going to college for education’s sake, because she won’t have to earn her own living; she says of course it is different with orphans who are living on charity--_they_ have to hustle.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 251 · C1
He hustled on his overcoat, and bustled about in a way that showed that an energetic fit had superseded the apathetic one.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 25 · B2

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