adjectiveπShare(often used in combination with an adjective) Having a certain type of bust (breasts; cleavage)."She felt self-conscious in the low-cut dress, feeling like she was too big-busted for the occasion. "bodyappearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break."I busted my cooker while trying to fix it."actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrest (someone) for a crime."The police busted him for stealing the car. "policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state."The student was busted cheating on the test by the teacher. "policemoralactionsocietylawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareAn emphatic synonym of do or get."He busted huge air off that jump!"languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo reduce in rank."He busted him down to patrolman for insubordination."policemilitaryjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo undo a trade, generally an error trade, that has already been executed."The trader accidentally sold 1000 shares at the wrong price, so the exchange busted the trade to correct the error. "businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lose all of one's chips."After losing that last hand, Mark realized he was busted and had to leave the poker game. "gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo exceed a score of 21."In Blackjack, if your hand has a value greater than 21, you've busted and lose. "gamenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo break in (an animal)."The rancher busted the wild horse so he could use it for herding cattle. "animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ejaculate; to eject semen.physiologysexbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareBroke; having no money."After the party, Sarah was busted; she had spent all her money on decorations. "economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareCaught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do."The student was busted cheating on the exam. "policelawguiltactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareExtremely ugly."She was cute, but all her friends were busted."appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTired."After running the marathon, I was completely busted. "conditionbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareBroken."The chair is busted, so I can't sit on it. "conditionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading