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hustle up

British

verb

informal (tr) to prepare quickly

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hustle up

Chan Hong, 36, sat in the shade last week and laughed as he watched his son hustle up, down and around the equipment.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2023

And how can Charles be certain his friends are into him and not into his glittering lifestyle and ability to hustle up a yacht?

From Washington Post ● Jan. 29, 2023

Tambo just wants to nap under his cardboard tree, and Bones is doing all he can to hustle up some quarters.

From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2022

"DJ was really solid, his hustle up and down the sidelines was very impressive," Kerr said.

From Fox News ● Dec. 21, 2021

"Don't ask questions but hustle up here," McDowell fired back.

From The River's End by James Oliver Curwood

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