0 to make someone move quickly by pushing or pulling them along: --
After giving his speech, Johnson was hustled out of the hall by bodyguards.
1 to try to persuade someone, especially to buy something, often illegally: --
I love the hustle and bustle of the marketplace.
The team showed a lot of determination and hustle.
3 a dishonest way of making money: --
Advertising turns every achievement into a hustle.
5 to push or force someone along: --
The demonstrators were hustled out of the hall.
In my opinion, we are being hustled into a decision.
There have been repeated protests that we were being hustled through it.
They were pulled out of their beds at 9 o'clock to be hustled away for questioning.
You would have hustled them into war long ago.
The idea that trustees must be hustled and jostled into acting in that way is not wise.
First, will he make clear that we shall not be hustled into prematurely fixing sterling again at a new exchange rate?
I wish to utter my protest at the way in which the business during the last hour has been hustled through.
I have not been suggesting that every case, or one case in ten, should be hustled into court.