Busted

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Slang Smashed or broken: busted glass; a busted rib.
  • adj. Slang Out of order; inoperable: a busted vending machine.
  • adj. Bankrupt or out of funds: I'd offer to pay but I'm busted.
  • adj. Tamed or broken: a busted bronco.
  • adj. Slang Placed under arrest: a busted shoplifter.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a certain type of bust (breasts; cleavage).
  • adj. Broke; having no money.
  • adj. Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
  • adj. Extremely ugly.
  • adj. Tired.
  • adj. Broken.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of bust.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Inoperable due to damage; broken; -- of a machine.
  • adj. Arrested for committing a crime; -- of a person.
  • adj. same as demoted; -- said especially of military rank, and often folowed by to.
  • adj. same as exhausted; -- of people.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Broken; bankrupt; ruined: as, a busted bank; a busted miner.
  • Adorned with busts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')
  • Equivalent
    damaged   
    Variant
    demoted    exhausted   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    broken    fatigued   
    Verb Stem
    bust   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adjusted    crusted    disgusted    distrusted    dusted    encrusted    entrusted    gusted    lusted    maladjusted