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Hustler Common

Hustler has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

"The local newspaper ran an exposé on the city's most notorious street hustler after her arrest for solicitation downtown."

2

a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

"The veteran salesperson, known as a hustler among the team, found a loophole in the contract that allowed them to close the deal despite the missing signatures."

3

One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person.

"As a true hustler, Sarah never let any task drag on and always got her work done before lunch."

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

"My neighbor, Mr. Hustler, is always asking if I want to join him for a quick walk around the block."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
prostitute opportunist
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
wire-puller
Rhyming Words
ler eeler apler owler nhler ogler taler haler filer tyler eller abler siler maler loler miler euler idler wyler poler
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