It is used to describe earning money, often through small scale or illicit activities such as selling goods, running errands, or minor scams, without a formal job. People typically say someone is "on the hustle" when they are always looking for the next way to make cash, whether legal or illegal. The term originated in American street and African American Vernacular English (AAVE) during the 1970s, later popularized through hip hop lyrics and films like "The Hustle," and remains common in discussions about survival economics and side work.

Definition und Bedeutung von „on the hustle“ im Englischen

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