Definition of "bust"
- noun
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
The breasts and upper thorax of a woman.
The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation:.
A failed enterprise; a bomb.
A player who is drafted at a high position and fails.
- verb
To break something.
To arrest for a crime.
To 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.
An emphatic to do.
To reduce in rank.
To lose all of one's chips.
To exceed a score of 21.
- adjective
Without any money, broke.
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