Concept cluster: Actions > Hustle and bustle
adj
Showing much activity.
n
A stir; a fuss or uproar.
v
To make a show of fierceness or defiance; to bristle.
v
Obsolete spelling of bustle [To move busily and energetically with fussiness (often followed by about).]
v
(transitive) To push around, to importune.
n
One who bustles; an active, stirring person.
adj
Characterised or marked by bustling; full of activity
n
A general bustle of activity
adj
Of a place, characterised by business, hustle and bustle, etc.
n
(slang) Hustle; hard work.
v
To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation.
adv
Alternative form of hurry-skurry [With confusion and bustle.]
adv
With confusion and bustle.
n
The act of one who hurries; hasty motion.
n
(hip-hop slang) Pronunciation spelling of hustler. [One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person.]
v
To push someone roughly; to crowd; to jostle.
n
A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.
n
Alternative form of hustle and bustle [A large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding.]
n
A person who has been hustled
n
(Caribbean) The act of hustling.
adj
(informal) Tending to hustle somebody around.
adj
(informal) Full of hustle and bustle; teeming with activity.
n
The action of a jostling crowd.
n
Crowding; hustling.
adv
So as to jostle; in a way that is crowded, overly busy, etc.
adj
Tending to jostle; pushing and shoving.
v
To jostle.
v
(US, sports) To do a better job of hustling than (the other team)
adj
(informal) Characterised by traffic; having the noise and commotion of motor vehicles.

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