Synonyms for

Hustler

Verb / ˈhʌsʌlɜ: / / ˈhʌslɜ: / Another word for hustler — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who is aggressively enterprising, especially one who engages in illegal or unethical business activities.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The hustler tricked people into buying fake lottery tickets.
  2. My neighbor is a hustler who sells stolen goods.
  3. The con artist was a skilled hustler who could sell anything to anyone.
  4. She realized that the man she had been dating was a hustler when she saw him stealing from a store.

Quotes

  • A true hustler knows the value of hard work and determination.
  • Being a hustler means being willing to take risks and seize opportunities.
  • If you want to succeed as a hustler, you have to be willing to put in the work and never give up.

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