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hareng — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • herring noun A small, oily silver fish found in large schools in northern seas, widely eaten fresh, smoked, or pickled.
  • hustler noun A person who works energetically and resourcefully, especially to make money.

Senses

hareng is used for these senses in English:

  • herring Those fish and any other fish similar to those in genus Clupea, many of those in the order Clupeiformes.
  • hustler A pimp.

hustler — full definition

  1. noun A person who works energetically and resourcefully, especially to make money.
  2. noun A con artist or swindler.
  3. noun A prostitute (informal, often referring to a male prostitute).

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