noun🔗ShareAjetreo, bullicioA state of busy activity."The morning hustle of getting everyone ready for school and work always leaves me exhausted. "El ajetreo matutino de preparar a todos para la escuela y el trabajo siempre me deja exhausto.businessjobactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDinamismo, empujeA propensity to work hard and get things done; ability to hustle."Her hustle helped her finish the project ahead of schedule. "Su dinamismo la ayudó a terminar el proyecto antes de lo previsto.abilityworkbusinessachievementattitudecharactereconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl hustle(preceded by definite article) A type of disco dance, commonly danced to the Van McCoy song The Hustle."The Hustle was a popular dance at the school dance, danced to Van McCoy's song. "El Hustle fue un baile popular en el baile escolar, bailado con la canción de Van McCoy.musicdanceentertainmentcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActividad ilegal, trapicheoAn activity, such as prostitution or reselling stolen items, that a prisoner uses to earn money in prison."Within the prison walls, selling cigarettes individually became his main hustle. "Dentro de los muros de la prisión, la venta individual de cigarrillos se convirtió en su principal trapicheo.actionbusinesseconomyjobsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpujar, forcejear, codearseTo push someone roughly, to crowd, to jostle."The crowd hustled and shoved each other to get a good spot in line for the concert tickets. "La multitud se empujó y se codeó para conseguir un buen lugar en la fila para las entradas del concierto.actionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApresurarse, darse prisaTo rush or hurry."I had to hustle to get to school on time this morning. "Tuve que darme prisa para llegar a la escuela a tiempo esta mañana.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpaquetar, guardar rápidamenteTo bundle; to stow something quickly."Seeing the rain start, she began to hustle the laundry off the clothesline. "Al ver que empezaba a llover, ella comenzó a guardar la ropa rápidamente del tendedero.actionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEstafar, timarTo con or deceive; especially financially."The guy tried to hustle me into buying into a bogus real estate deal."El tipo trató de estafarme para que comprara un trato inmobiliario falso.businesseconomyfinancejobmoralvalueactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharejugar mal a propósito para animar a otros a desafiarTo play deliberately badly at a game or sport in an attempt to encourage players to challenge."The basketball coach hustled during practice, deliberately missing shots to motivate the team to work harder on their defense. "El entrenador de baloncesto jugó mal a propósito durante la práctica, fallando deliberadamente tiros para motivar al equipo a trabajar más duro en su defensa.sportgameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObtener por la fuerza, estafarTo obtain by illicit or forceful action."The student hustled extra money to buy the new video game, selling his old textbooks on the street. "El estudiante estafó dinero extra para comprar el nuevo videojuego, vendiendo sus viejos libros de texto en la calle.actionbusinessjobeconomyworkmoralpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProstituirse, ejercer de proxenetaTo sell sex; to work as a pimp."The man was known to hustle young women on the street corner. "Se sabía que el hombre ejercía de proxeneta con mujeres jóvenes en la esquina de la calle.sexjobbusinessactionworkhumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProstituirseTo be a prostitute, to exchange use of one's body for sexual purposes for money."Some young people in the city hustle to make money, leading to difficult choices. "Algunos jóvenes de la ciudad se prostituyen para ganar dinero, lo que lleva a decisiones difíciles.sexjobhumanbodypersonworksocietymoralservicecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBailar el hustleTo dance the hustle, a disco dance."At the school dance, Sarah hustled with her friends, enjoying the disco music. "En el baile de la escuela, Sarah bailó el hustle con sus amigos, disfrutando de la música disco.danceentertainmentmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar duro, esforzarseTo work."My friend hustled to finish his homework before dinner. "Mi amigo se esforzó para terminar su tarea antes de la cena.workjobbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar duro, esforzarseTo put a lot of effort into one's work."She had to hustle to finish her homework before dinner. "Tuvo que esforzarse para terminar su tarea antes de la cena.workachievementbusinessjobeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
