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hustle up

British  

verb

  1. informal (tr) to prepare quickly

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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

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

From Fox News • Dec. 21, 2021

He’d hustle up a cake, heat some water for instant coffee and serve it to Paulie.

From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2021

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

From The River's End by Curwood, James Oliver