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To shake or jar together in confusion. Also: To crowd or push roughly.

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Usage examples (34)
  • "I guess if hustling is what it takes to win, that's what I'm going to do to help us win."
  • People of color should view "hustling" as a "good middle ground between straightness and more extreme forms of lawbreaking."
  • The result of that fresh "hustling" was the appointment of the Dilution
  • It was that kind of hustling defense that gave the Jayhawks fits all night.
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