ear hustle

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Meaning · English

To eavesdrop.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nghe lén

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “ear hustle” mean?

To eavesdrop.

Is “ear hustle” formal or informal?

ear hustle is generally slang.