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buster
bust·er B0575900 (bŭs′tər)n.1. One that breaks up something: a crime buster.2. A broncobuster.3. A particularly robust child.4. A baby buster.5. Informal Fellow. Used in addressing a man or boy, especially out of annoyance: Watch where you're going, buster!buster (ˈbʌstə) n1. (in combination) a person or thing destroying something as specified: dambuster. 2. US and Canadian a term of address for a boy or man3. (Professions) US and Canadian a person who breaks horses4. chiefly US and Canadian a spree, esp a drinking boutbust•er (ˈbʌs tər)
n. Informal. 1. a person who breaks up something: crime busters. 2. something very big or unusual for its kind. 3. (cap.) (used, often insolently, as a familiar term of address to a man or boy): Watch it, Buster! 4. a spree. 5. broncobuster. [1825–35, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | buster - an informal form of address for a man; "Say, fellow, what are you doing?"; "Hey buster, what's up?"dude, fellowadult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" | | 2. | buster - a robust childchild, kid, minor, nipper, tiddler, youngster, tike, shaver, small fry, nestling, fry, tyke - a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" | | 3. |  buster - a person who breaks horses bronco buster, broncobusterequestrian, horseback rider, horseman - a man skilled in equitation | | 4. | buster - a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something; "dam buster"; "sanction buster"; "crime buster"individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" | | 5. | buster - a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramaticallybaby busterindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" |
Translationsbuster
ball-breakerSomeone who deliberately gives others a hard time, is very demanding, or is insulting. Can be considered vulgar slang. John's boss, Mark, is quite the ball-breaker. After completing the project ahead of time and under budget, Mark ordered John to work through the weekend to finish up other meaningless tasks.ball-buster1. Someone who deliberately gives others a hard time, is very demanding, or is insulting. Can be considered vulgar. John's boss, Mark, is quite the ball-buster. After completing the project ahead of time and under budget, Mark ordered John to work through the weekend to finish up other meaningless tasks.2. A particularly challenging or strenuous task. Geez, that problem was a real ball-buster—I can't believe we finally came up with a solution.3. A woman that men deem intimidating or threatening. Oh, the guys just think Nora's a ball-buster because she's not afraid of them.blockbuster1. noun Something, typically a movie or book, that is very popular and makes a large profit. The movie looked so stupid in the previews, but it turned out to be a real blockbuster.2. adjective Describing something that experiences such popularity and financial success. Our studio stands to profit from the release of another blockbuster film this summer.buster1. A generic term of address for a male. Listen buster, if you keep starting trouble like this, the police are going to arrest you sooner than later.2. slang A pejorative term for someone regarded as falsely or overly confident and aggressive. That kid's a buster, he's no threat to us.conk-buster1. Cheap liquor or alcohol. You must really want to get drunk tonight if you keep drinking that conk-buster—it's disgusting!2. A challenging situation or problem. Well, that's a conk-buster—I don't know if a mathematician could even solve it!skull-buster1. slang An intensely painful headache or migraine. It started as just a twinge of pain in my forehead, but by the end of the day I was in the throes a full-blown skull-buster. It was a great night, but I woke up with a real skull-buster and the worst nausea of my life.2. slang Something very confusing, complicated, or puzzling. A: "There just doesn't seem to be a way we can reach our quotas without going over budget." B: "It's a skull-buster, to be sure." I love trying to figure out the crosswords in the newspaper each Sunday. Today's is a total skull-buster!gangbustersSuccessful. Oh, presenting the case to the students was gangbusters—they got totally engrossed in trying to the solve the mystery.See also: gangbusterball-breaker and ball-buster1. n. a difficult task; a difficult or trying situation requiring extremely hard work or effort. (Usually objectionable.) That whole construction job was a real ball-breaker. Why should moving furniture end up being such a ball-buster? 2. n. a hard taskmaster; a hard-to-please boss. (Usually objectionable.) Tom gets a day’s work for a day’s pay out of his men, but he’s no ball-breaker. My boss is a ball-buster, but he pays well. 3. n. a female who is threatening to males. (Usually objectionable.) Mrs. Samuels has a terrible reputation as a “ball-breaker.” Wholly deserved, I might add. ball-buster verbSee ball-breakerblockbuster1. n. something enormous, especially a movie or book that attracts a large audience. That blockbuster should make about twenty million. 2. mod. exciting and successful. With a blockbuster novel like that in print, you should make quite a bundle. conk-buster and konk-buster (ˈkɔŋkbəstɚ)1. n. inferior liquor. Jed kept a jar of conk-buster under his bed against night sweats. 2. n. a hard-to-answer question or problem. Man, what you’re asking is really a conk-buster. konk-buster verbSee conk-bustergangbusters (ˈgæŋbəstɚz) n. a wild, busy, and successful event. (see also like gangbusters.) Our party was truly gangbusters, for sure. See also: gangbusterkidney-buster1. n. a rough ride; a rough road. This road is a kidney-buster. I wish they’d fix it. 2. n. an uncomfortable or poorly built seat in a vehicle. This kidney-buster is going to ruin my back. skull-buster and skull-popper1. n. a difficult course in school or college. The course was a skull-buster, and I had to drop it. 2. n. a police officer. (Refers to the striking of skulls.) Two skull-poppers came up and started asking questions. buster
buster[′bəs·tər] (metallurgy) A pair of dies used in press forging for barreling, for flattening a hot metal billet, or for loosening scale on hot, ferrous forging billets. (mining engineering) An expanding wedge used to break down coal or rock. busterAn order to fly at maximum continuous power. The term is used for combat aircraft.BUSTER
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buster
Synonyms for busternoun an informal form of address for a manSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a robust childRelated Words- child
- kid
- minor
- nipper
- tiddler
- youngster
- tike
- shaver
- small fry
- nestling
- fry
- tyke
noun a person who breaks horsesSynonyms- bronco buster
- broncobuster
Related Words- equestrian
- horseback rider
- horseman
noun a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers somethingRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
noun a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramaticallySynonymsRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
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