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Rarehustled
The correct spelling is hustled.
How to pronounce hustled
verb
Say it like: Hus-tle-d
The correct spelling is hustled. To push someone roughly, to crowd, to jostle. For example: "I'll have to hustle to get there on time."
Usage Examples
“I'll have to hustle to get there on time.”
“The guy tried to hustle me into buying into a bogus real estate deal.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To push someone roughly, to crowd, to jostle.
- 2.To rush or hurry.
- 3.To bundle; to stow something quickly.
- 4.To con or deceive; especially financially.
- 5.To play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge.
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