| NOUN | person | hustler, streetwalker, street girl, hooker, floozy, floozie, slattern | a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets |
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| person | hustler, wheeler dealer, operator | a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties |
| Sounds | hhah'sahler; hhah'sler | |
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| Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... | |
| Meaning | A prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets. | |
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| Synonyms | streetwalker, street girl, hooker, floozy, floozie, slattern | |
| Broader | prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street | A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
| Spanish | buscona, cantonera, coima, cualquiera, fulana, furcia, gigoló, golfa, hetaira, lumi, meretriz, mesalina, mujer publica, pelandusca, pendón, prostituta, puta callejera, puta, puto, rabiza, ramera, zorra | |
| Catalan | bagassa, bandarra, bardaixa, barjaula, donota, marfanta, meuca, pendó, puta | |
| Verbs | hustle | sell something to or obtain something from by energetic / energetic and especially underhanded activity |
| Meaning | A shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties. | |
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| Synonyms | wheeler dealer, operator | |
| Narrower | wire-puller | One who uses secret influence (i.e. pulls ... / pulls wires or strings) for his own ends |
| Broader | opportunist, self-seeker | A person who places expediency above principle |
| Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
| Verbs | hustle | sell something to or obtain something from by energetic / energetic and especially underhanded activity |
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