adjective🔗ShareCon cierto tipo de busto(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. "Se sintió cohibida con el vestido escotado, sintiendo que tenía demasiado busto para la ocasión.bodyappearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRomper, quebrarTo break."I busted my cooker while trying to fix it."Rompí mi cocina mientras intentaba arreglarla.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrestarTo arrest (someone) for a crime."The police busted him for stealing the car. "La policía lo arrestó por robar el coche.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtrapar, pillarTo 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. "El profesor pilló al estudiante haciendo trampas en el examen.policemoralactionsocietylawguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgarrar, pillarAn emphatic synonym of do or get."He busted huge air off that jump!"¡Se agarró un montón de aire en ese salto!languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDegradar, rebajar de rangoTo reduce in rank."He busted him down to patrolman for insubordination."Lo degradó a agente de patrulla por insubordinación.policemilitaryjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnular, deshacerTo 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. "El operador vendió accidentalmente 1000 acciones al precio incorrecto, por lo que la bolsa anuló la operación para corregir el error.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePerder todas las fichasTo lose all of one's chips."After losing that last hand, Mark realized he was busted and had to leave the poker game. "Después de perder esa última mano, Mark se dio cuenta de que había perdido todas sus fichas y tuvo que abandonar la partida de póquer.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePasarse de 21To exceed a score of 21."In Blackjack, if your hand has a value greater than 21, you've busted and lose. "En el Blackjack, si tu mano tiene un valor superior a 21, te has pasado de 21 y pierdes.gamenumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDomarTo break in (an animal)."The rancher busted the wild horse so he could use it for herding cattle. "El ranchero domó al caballo salvaje para poder usarlo para arrear ganado.animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEyacularTo ejaculate; to eject semen.physiologysexbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArruinado, sin dineroBroke; having no money."After the party, Sarah was busted; she had spent all her money on decorations. "Después de la fiesta, Sarah estaba arruinada; se había gastado todo su dinero en decoraciones.economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAtrapado, pilladoCaught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do."The student was busted cheating on the exam. "El estudiante fue pillado haciendo trampas en el examen.policelawguiltactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFeo, horrendoExtremely ugly."She was cute, but all her friends were busted."Ella era linda, pero todas sus amigas eran horrendas.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCansado, agotadoTired."After running the marathon, I was completely busted. "Después de correr la maratón, estaba completamente agotado.conditionbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRoto, averiadoBroken."The chair is busted, so I can't sit on it. "La silla está rota, así que no puedo sentarme en ella.conditionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
