hustler
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9.3
- noun
- /ˈhʌstlər/
- NSFW
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prostituta callejera
- I want you to get the word out to every street hustler, to every lowlife in this town.
- a street hustler
- prostitutes and hustlers
- pimps and hustlers
So to put it bluntly, Molly was a hustler.
- So to put it bluntly, Molly was a hustler.
Examples
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She'd brought the freaks and the hustlers into those rooms, selling herself to whoever would pay the price of her next spin.
Fiction book (1999) -
I knew you when you was a two-bit hustler on bull street.
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You think this boy is a hustler?
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You gonna take care of that punk hustler, right?
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Get the word out to every street hustler and lowlife in this town.
Fiction book (1994) -
A lot of the girls in the game are hustlers.
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There were some street hustlers there and some nuns in their habits.
Fiction book (1996) -
They're hustlers, street soldiers, mothers trying to get off welfare.
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As he grew into a man on the streets of Brooklyn, he adopted the hustler's credo: Take or be taken.
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Walking along the street, the hustler approached potential clients with a confident smile.
Synonyms
478
9.3
An offensive word for a person who has sex for money
342
4.2
A person who has sex with other people for money
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9.0
A person who sells sex for money, often on the street
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9.9
A woman who sells sex for money
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8.9
A person who offers sex for money on the street
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8.9
A woman who offers sex for money by standing in the street
A person who has sex for money
A woman who has sex for money or who lives on the streets
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hustler comes from the verb hustle, which meant 'to push' or 'to move quickly'. People who walked the streets pushing or moving fast to find customers were called hustlers, which is why the word can mean a street prostitute.