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English noun: hustler

1. hustler (person) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets


Synonymsfloozie, floozy, hooker, slattern, street girl, streetwalker


Broader (hypernym)bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl

2. hustler (person) a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties


Synonymsoperator, wheeler dealer


Broader (hypernym)opportunist, self-seeker


Narrower (hyponym)wire-puller


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