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hustling

verb

Meaning

  1. To push someone roughly, to crowd, to jostle.
  2. To rush or hurry.
  3. To bundle; to stow something quickly.
  4. To con or deceive; especially financially.
  5. To play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge.
  6. To obtain by illicit or forceful action.
  7. Act of one who hustles.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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