Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - hustle
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Hustle
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(hustles, hustling, hustled) 1. If you hustle someone, you try to make them go somewhere or do something quickly, for example by pulling or pushing them along. The guards hustled Harry out of the car... VERB: V n prep/adv 2. If you hustle, you go somewhere or do something as quickly as you can. You’ll have to hustle if you’re to get home for supper... They had finished the exam and the teacher was hustling to get the papers gathered up. VERB: V, V to-inf 3. If someone hustles, they try to earn money or gain an advantage from a situation, often by using dishonest or illegal means. (mainly AM) We’re expected to hustle and fight for what we want... I hustled some tickets from a magazine and off we went. VERB: V, V n from n 4. Hustle is busy, noisy activity. Shell Cottage provides the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of London... = bustle N-UNCOUNT
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verb (~d; hustling) Etymology: Dutch husselen to shake, from Middle Dutch hutselen, frequentative of hutsen Date: 1720 transitive verb 1. a. jostle, shove b. to convey forcibly or hurriedly c. to urge forward precipitately 2. a. to obtain by energetic activity ~ up new customers b. to sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity hustling the suckers c. to sell or promote energetically and aggressively hustling a new product d. to lure less skillful players into competing against oneself at (a gambling game) ~ pool intransitive verb 1. shove, press 2. hasten, hurry 3. a. to make strenuous efforts to obtain especially money or business b. to obtain money by fraud or deception c. to engage in prostitution 4. to play a game or sport in an alert aggressive manner • ~ noun • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v. 1 tr. push roughly; jostle. 2 tr. a (foll. by into, out of, etc.) force, coerce, or deal with hurriedly or unceremoniously (hustled them out of the room). b (foll. by into) coerce hurriedly (was hustled into agreeing). 3 intr. push one's way; hurry, bustle. 4 tr. sl. a obtain by forceful action. b swindle. 5 intr. sl. engage in prostitution. --n. 1 an act or instance of hustling. 2 colloq. a fraud or swindle. Etymology: MDu. husselen shake, toss, frequent. of hutsen, orig. imit. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. толконтя, давка; сутолока hustle and bustle —- давка и сутолока to do smth. with (much) hustle —- делать что-л суетливо 2. разг. энергичная деятельность; энергия, напор, напористость he is full of hustle —- он полон энергии 3. разг. мошенничество; афера 4. разг. махинации, спекуляция (наркотиками) 5. разг. навязывание (товара) 6. разг. заманивание (в игоный или публичный дом) 7. толкать, пихать, теснить she was hustled in the crowd —- ее затолкали в толпе he was hustled aside —- его оттеснили they hustled the dog into the kennel —- собаку загнали в конуру they were hustled out of the yard —- их выгнали со двора 8. толкаться, тесниться people hustled round the entrance —- у входа образовалась толконя 9. пробираться, протискиваться to hustle through the crowded streets —- протискиваться по запруженым народом улицам to hustle into a bus —- втискиваться в автобус 10. наталкиваться to hustle against smb. —- наталкиваться на кого-л 11. понуждать, подгонять, торопить to hustle smb. into deciding smth. —- торопить кого-л с решением; наседать на кого-л he hustled the horse into a canter —- он заставил лошадь перейти в легкий галоп I won't be hustled —- я не позволю, чтобы меня подгоняли hustle up! —- разг. поторапливайтесь! 12. ам. разг. действовать быстро, энергично; пошевеливаться, поворачиваться be sure to hustle —- смотрите же,...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) толкотня, сутолока 2) энергия; бешеная деятельность 2. v. 1) толкать(ся), теснить(ся) to hustle through the crowded streets - протискиваться сквозь толпу 2) понуждать, торопить сделать (что-л.) (into) to be hustled into a decision - быть вынужденным спешно принять решение 3) торопиться, суетиться 4) действовать быстро и энергично (часто hustle up) - hustle away HUSTLE away оттеснить, отбросить ...Англо-русский словарь
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~1 v hustled, hustling 1 to make someone move quickly, especially by pushing them roughly (hustle sb out/into/through etc) (I was hustled out of the building by a couple of security men. | hustle sb off somewhere) (She hustled the kids off to school.) 2 AmE to sell or obtain things, especially unofficially or illegally (small time thieves hustling stolen goods on the street) 3 AmE to do something with a lot of energy and determination (C'mon kids, let's hustle!) 4 AmE slang to work as a prostitute ~2 n 1 busy and noisy activity (hustle and bustle) (the hustle and bustle of the market place) 2 AmE dishonest and illegal ways of getting money ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1684, from Du. hutselen, husseln "to shake," freq. of hutsen, var. of hotsen "to shake." Meaning of "push roughly, shove" first recorded 1751. That of "hurry, move quickly" is from 1812. "To get in a quick, illegal manner" is 1840 in Amer.Eng.; "to sell goods aggressively" is 1887. The noun sense of "illegal business activity" is first recorded 1963 in Amer.Eng. Hustler "thief" is first recorded 1825; in sense of "prostitute" it dates from 1924. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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