HUSTLER


Meaning of HUSTLER in English

noun

1.

an alert enterprising individual

he's a hustler, eager to get ahead in the world

Synonyms: dynamo, go-getter, live wire, peeler, rustler, self-starter

Related Word: humdinger, hummer; new broom; doer, powerhouse

Idioms: busy bee

Contrasted words: dawdler, idler; slow coach, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud

2.

Synonyms: prostitute , bawd, call girl, drab, harlot, ||hooker, moll, streetwalker, ||tomato, whore

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