busted

1. 1
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of bust. Use it when talking about something that already happened.

   My little brother busted my headphones.

   The police busted three men for selling stolen phones.

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2. 2
   brokenadjectiveslang

   Broken, like a thing that is cracked or no longer works.

   I can't call you back because my phone is busted.

   We sat on the busted old couch in the basement.

   Similarbroken, damaged, wrecked, kaput

   Oppositeworking, intact

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3. 3
   caughtadjectiveslang

   Caught while doing something you should not be doing.

   Mom walked in while we were eating the cake. We were so busted.

   You're busted. I saw you copy his answers!

   Similarcaught

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4. 4
   chest sizeadjective

   Having a chest or breasts of a certain size or shape.

   The new singer was more heavily busted, so the old dress no longer fit.

   This bra is made for full-busted women who need more support.

   Similarbosomed

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5. 5
   uglyadjectiveslang

   Very ugly to look at.

   He looked great in his photos, but in person he was kind of busted.

   My brother says he looks busted in every school picture.

   Similarugly, hideous

   Oppositeattractive, gorgeous

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