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[ buhs-tid ] / ˈbʌs tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR busted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivebroken, fractured, or seriously damaged: a busted leg. no longer working or operating: a busted radio. penniless or bankrupt; broke: busted businesses that can’t pay their bills. failed: I never talk about my busted marriages. in trouble; caught doing something bad or wrong: I know that’s a lie—you are so busted! VIDEO FOR BUSTEDWATCH NOW: Is There A Difference Between East Coast And West Coast Slang?Is there a difference between east coast slang and west coast slang? The short answer: yes. Take a look. MORE VIDEOS FROM DICTIONARY.COM Origin of bustedFirst recorded in 1835–40; bust2 + -ed2 Words nearby bustedbus stop, bust, bust a gut, Bustamante, bustard, busted, bustee, buster, Buster Brown collar, buster collar, busticate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bustedEarlier in the year, TMZ alleged, citing a police report, that a hotel room spat between the two left Nicki with a busted lip. Nicki Minaj Bares Her Own Vulnerability on ‘The Pinkprint’|Rawiya Kameir|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Ex-hippie Billy Hayes was busted for smuggling hash and thrown in a terrifying Turkish prison. The Unbelievable (True) Story of the World’s Most Infamous Hash Smuggler|Marlow Stern|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Busted is not the only journalism-inspired Hollywood project in various stages of production. Hollywood Thinks Journalists Are Sexy Again|Lloyd Grove|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Weeks before he was abducted, alleged members of a kidnapping network tied to ISIS were busted in London. Foley Abduction Linked to British Jihadi Kidnapping Ring|Josh Rogin, Eli Lake|August 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was busted but far from bust, and by February Pseudo had 10 channels. A ‘Truman Show’ For Today: The Return of Josh Harris|Anthony Haden-Guest|July 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST Well, what's the matter with makin' this house a hotel temporary for busted hearts what takes six months to cure? Dis aint no time in de mawninfo six oclockt come t folkss houses nohow t mend a busted watah-pipenossir! The Corner House Girls' Odd Find|Grace Brooks Hill You found me in a penitentiary, busted and all in—a thief and a gangster. The Sky Line of Spruce|Edison Marshall Two hours after the start daylight busted through the trees. The Voodoo Gold Trail|Walter Walden Talk about grit, the time a man wants to show that article's when he's busted. The Main Chance|Meredith Nicholson
British Dictionary definitions for busted
adjectiveinformal caught out doing something wrong and therefore in troubleyou are so busted Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bustedapprehend, pinch, detain, fracture, burst, break, fail, pauperize, crash, nab, cop, search, raid, catch, collar, fold, rupture, fold up, pick up, pull in |