Hustle ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Hustle ( verb )

1. To push or force (someone) to move quickly or urgently.
2. To move or work energetically and quickly.
3. To cheat or deceive someone, especially in order to obtain money.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "shake, jolt"): of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. She hustled the children out of the house before the storm hit.
2. He hustled to finish the project before the deadline.
3. The street vendor hustled to sell his goods before the market closed.
4. The con artist hustled an elderly woman out of her savings.
5. He hustled to get to the meeting on time.

(As a noun)

Hustle ( noun )

1. To push or force (someone) to move quickly or urgently.
2. To move or work energetically and quickly.
3. To cheat or deceive someone, especially in order to obtain money.

Origin:

Late 16th century (in the sense "shake, jolt"): of unknown origin.

Examples:

1. She hustled the children out of the house before the storm hit.
2. He hustled to finish the project before the deadline.
3. The street vendor hustled to sell his goods before the market closed.
4. The con artist hustled an elderly woman out of her savings.
5. He hustled to get to the meeting on time.