HUSTLE

• (noun) a rapid active commotion

  synonyms : ado , bustle , flurry , fuss , stir

• (noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

  synonyms : bunco , bunco game , bunko , bunko game , con , con game , confidence game , confidence trick , flimflam , gyp , sting

• (verb) pressure or urge someone into an action

• (verb) move or cause to move energetically or busily

  "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"

  synonyms : bustle , bustle about

• (verb) cause to move furtively and hurriedly

  "The secret service agents hustled the speaker out of the amphitheater"

• (verb) get by trying hard

  "she hustled a free lunch from the waiter"

• (verb) sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

  synonyms : pluck , roll

  He managed to pluck a couple of bracelets from the vendor. -added by naila_inlas

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