rip vs hustle

rip and hustle both are nouns.

rip and hustle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rip	Yes	No	Yes	No
hustle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hustle is a hyponym of rip; that is, hustle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rip:

rip: take without the owner's consent
hustle: sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

Other hyponyms of rip include abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe, lift, rustle, shoplift, pirate, lift, plagiarise, plagiarize, bag, pocket, defalcate, embezzle, malversate, misappropriate, peculate, rob, cop, glom, hook, knock off, snitch, thieve, walk off, pluck, roll, loot, plunder, burglarise, burglarize, burgle, heist.

rip (noun)	hustle (noun)
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something	a rapid active commotion
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current	a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
a dissolute man in fashionable society

rip (verb)	hustle (verb)
criticize or abuse strongly and violently	pressure or urge someone into an action
tear or be torn violently	move or cause to move energetically or busily
cut (wood) along the grain	cause to move furtively and hurriedly
move precipitously or violently	sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
take without the owner's consent	get by trying hard

Difference between rip and hustle

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