"hustler" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhʌsləɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hustler.wav [Southern-England] Forms: hustlers [plural]
Etymology: From hustle + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hustle|er|id2=agent noun}} hustle + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} hustler (plural hustlers)
  1. One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person. Categories (topical): People, Prostitution Translations (one who hustles): huijari (Finnish), Hektiker [masculine] (German), Haster [masculine] (German), Wühler [masculine] (German), Dränger [masculine] (German), Draufgänger [masculine] (German), umtriebiger Mensch [masculine] (German), umtriebige Person [feminine] (German), aufdringlicher Verkäufer [masculine] (German), imbroglione [masculine] (Italian), approfittatore [masculine] (Italian), ladro [masculine] (Italian), schizzato [masculine] (Italian), agitato [masculine] (Italian), frettoloso [masculine] (Italian), irrequieto [masculine] (Italian), کلاش (kallâš) (Persian), kanciarz (Polish), excroc [masculine] (Romanian), шу́лер (šúler) [masculine] (Russian), жу́лик (žúlik) [masculine] (Russian), ловка́ч (lovkáč) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-QUanvAci Disambiguation of People: 19 26 0 0 11 27 18 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17 Disambiguation of 'one who hustles': 32 20 0 1 15 7 26
  2. Somebody who pretends to be an amateur at a game in order to win bets. Categories (topical): Gambling, People, Prostitution Synonyms: sandbagger
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-ZHqLSRRy Disambiguation of Gambling: 14 29 3 3 10 19 22 Disambiguation of People: 19 26 0 0 11 27 18 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 32 1 1 14 21 14 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 14 34 2 2 13 24 12
  3. A pimp. Translations (a pimp): alfons [common-gender] (Danish), pooier [masculine] (Dutch), parittaja (Finnish), mac (French), chulo [masculine] (Galician), Zuhälter [masculine] (German), protettore [masculine] (Italian), magnaccia [masculine] (Italian), lenone [masculine] (Italian), pappa [masculine] (Italian), 포주 (poju) (Korean), 기둥서방 (gidungseobang) (Korean), alfons (Polish), cafetão (Portuguese), gigolô (Portuguese), chulo [masculine] (Portuguese), сутенёр (sutenjór) [masculine] (Russian), chulo [masculine] (Spanish), hallick (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-BVx8Ci9A Disambiguation of 'a pimp': 0 0 100 0 0 0 0
  4. A prostitute. Categories (topical): Prostitution
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-NiVr4rC1 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17
  5. A prostitute.
    A male prostitute who sells his services to men.
    Categories (topical): Male people, People, Prostitution Translations (a male prostitute who sells his services to men): 面首 (miànshǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), 妓男 (jìnán) (Chinese Mandarin), 牛郎 (niúláng) (Chinese Mandarin), trækkerdreng [common-gender] (Danish), amoristo (Esperanto), giton [masculine] (French), Stricher [masculine] (German), Strichjunge [masculine] (German), prostituto [masculine] (Italian), 남창 (namchang) (Korean), spintria [masculine] (Latin), męska dziwka (Polish), żigolo (Polish), michê (Portuguese), жи́голо (žígolo) [masculine] (Russian), ха́стлер (xástler) [masculine] (Russian), проститу́т (prostitút) [masculine] (Russian), gigoló [masculine] (Spanish), chapero [masculine] (Spanish), puto [masculine] (Spanish), prostituto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-DLhKrAAy Disambiguation of Male people: 11 15 0 0 48 13 12 Disambiguation of People: 19 26 0 0 11 27 18 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17 Disambiguation of 'a male prostitute who sells his services to men': 5 4 0 6 80 2 3
  6. A charlatan, huckster, grifter, swindler, a scoundrel. Categories (topical): People, Prostitution Translations (one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel): Abzocker [masculine] (German), Gauner [masculine] (German), Falschspieler [masculine] (German), Betrüger [masculine] (German), Scharlatan [masculine] (German), Schuft [masculine] (German), Schurke [masculine] (German), Trickbetrüger [masculine] (German), timador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun--7SCXJuH Disambiguation of People: 19 26 0 0 11 27 18 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17 Disambiguation of 'one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel': 18 13 0 0 9 43 17
  7. (corporate jargon) One who is willing to suffer the most for the sake of company profits; a hard worker. Categories (topical): People, Prostitution
    Sense id: en-hustler-en-noun-acBtAJi- Disambiguation of People: 19 26 0 0 11 27 18 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 10 18 2 18 18 17 17 Categories (other): English corporate jargon
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hollywood hustler Related terms: ringer

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          "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
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          "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
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          "word": "giton"
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      "lang": "German",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "protettore"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "magnaccia"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "word": "lenone"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a pimp",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "pappa"
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      "roman": "poju",
      "sense": "a pimp",
      "word": "포주"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "gidungseobang",
      "sense": "a pimp",
      "word": "기둥서방"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
      "word": "cafetão"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
      "word": "gigolô"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a pimp",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "a pimp",
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      "code": "es",
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      "roman": "miànshǒu",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "面首"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìnán",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "妓男"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "niúláng",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "牛郎"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "trækkerdreng"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "amoristo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "giton"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stricher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Strichjunge"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prostituto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "namchang",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "남창"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spintria"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "męska dziwka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "żigolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "word": "michê"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "žígolo",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "жи́голо"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xástler",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ха́стлер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prostitút",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "проститу́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gigoló"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chapero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a male prostitute who sells his services to men",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prostituto"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Abzocker"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gauner"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Falschspieler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Betrüger"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Scharlatan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schuft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schurke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Trickbetrüger"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who deceives for personal profit, charlatan, huckster, grifter, scoundrel",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "timador"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hustler"
}

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