- get a hustle on
- vbBritishto hurry up, make haste. These are more colourful working-class London variants of the colloquial 'get a move on'.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
get a hustle on
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hustle — I n. (slang) quick movement to get a hustle on (AE) II v. (P; tr.) the police hustled the prisoner into a cell * * * [ hʌs(ə)l] (P;tr.) the police hustled the prisoner into a cell (slang) [ quick movement ] to get a hustle on (AE) … Combinatory dictionary
Hustle — may mean:lang*Hustle, to use a gambling technique in which a player hides his/her true skill while betting on billiards games in order to trick the opponent into significantly raising the stakes, and only then playing at full capability (or in a… … Wikipedia
hustle up — [phrasal verb] hustle up (something) or hustle (something) up US, informal : to quickly get or find (something) I ll try to hustle up [=rustle up] some tickets to tonight s game … Useful english dictionary
get — [v1] come into possession of; achieve access, accomplish, acquire, annex, attain, bag*, bring, bring in, build up, buy into, buy off, buy out, capture, cash in on*, chalk up*, clean up*, clear, come by, compass, cop*, draw, earn, educe, effect,… … New thesaurus
hustle — [hus′əl] vt. hustled, hustling [Du hutseln, husselen, to shake up (coins, lots), freq. of MDu hutsen, to shake] 1. to push or knock about; shove or jostle in a rude, rough manner 2. to force in a rough, hurried manner [to hustle a rowdy customer… … English World dictionary
get the lead out — [v] hurry get a move on, get cracking*, get going, get it on, hop to it, hustle, look alive, make it snappy, shake a leg*, snap to it, step on it; concepts 91,150 … New thesaurus
Hustle & Flow — Infobox Film name =Hustle Flow director =Craig Brewer writer =Craig Brewer starring =Terrence Howard Anthony Anderson Taryn Manning Taraji P. Henson D.J. Qualls Ludacris Isaac Hayes distributor =Paramount Classics released =2005 runtime = 116… … Wikipedia
hustle — I UK [ˈhʌs(ə)l] / US verb Word forms hustle : present tense I/you/we/they hustle he/she/it hustles present participle hustling past tense hustled past participle hustled 1) [transitive] to make someone go quickly where you want them to go, or to… … English dictionary
Hustle (TV series) — infobox television format = Drama/Comedy show name = Hustle caption = Series title card runtime = 60 minutes per episode (UK) creator = Tony Jordan starring = Adrian Lester Marc Warren Robert Glenister Jaime Murray Ashley Walters Robert Vaughn… … Wikipedia
hustle — hus|tle1 [ hʌsl ] verb 1. ) transitive to make someone go quickly where you want them to go or do what you want them to do: As soon as he arrived in the country, he was hustled off to prison. She d been hustled into selling the house too quickly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
