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Definition of «hustler»

A hustler is someone who is always working and striving to achieve their goals, often through aggressive or unscrupulous means. They are typically very ambitious and willing to do whatever it takes to succeed, even if that means bending the rules or taking risks. A hustler may be seen as someone who is always trying to make a quick buck or advance their career through any means necessary.

Usage examples

  1. He was always thinking of new ways to make money; he was a true hustler.
  2. Despite facing numerous obstacles, she managed to build a successful business from scratch, proving herself to be a hustler.
  3. The hustler walked into the room full of confidence, ready to negotiate and make deals.
  4. With his sharp wit and street smarts, he quickly gained a reputation as a talented hustler in the world of poker.

Phrases with «hustler»

Sentences with «hustler»

  • The project, which has been made for Sony's streaming network Crackle, was given a full season order last year; while «carrying the spirit» of the original, it'll focus on a group of hustlers who get embroiled in the world of organised crime upon discovering a truckload of stolen gold bullion. (independent.co.uk)
  • Side Hustler in chief, Nick Loper, wrote Everything I Did To Launch a Bestselling Book (and How Much It, s Made So Far) a month or so after launching Buys Buttons. (robcubbon.com)
  • In Florida, Democratic Senate candidate Kendrick Meek unveiled his first TV ad Monday, a disco - themed portrait of primary opponent Jeff Greene as a billionaire carpetbagger and Wall Street hustler who «helped to fuel the economic meltdown.» (washingtonpost.com)
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