hustler vs villain

hustler

noun
  • A charlatan, huckster, grifter, swindler, a scoundrel. 

  • A pimp. 

  • Somebody who pretends to be an amateur at a game in order to win bets. 

  • A male prostitute who sells his services to men. 

  • One who rushes or hurries; an energetic person. 

  • A prostitute. 

villain

noun
  • A deliberate scoundrel. 

  • A vile, wicked person. 

  • An extremely depraved person, or one capable or guilty of great crimes. 

  • Any opponent player, especially a hypothetical player for example and didactic purposes. Compare: hero (“the current player”). 

  • In fiction, a character who has the role of being bad, especially antagonizing the hero. 

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