busted
/ˈbʌs.tɪd/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.77 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of bust
Example Sentences
- "Some dolls made in Italy had eyes which could follow one about, others made of felt that had their hair dressed and dyed in grey, silver, or blonde, and wore velvet drainpipe trousers and lace brassières over their slightly busted fronts."
- "I'd like to help you, but I'm busted."
- "I saw you take that cookie from the cookie jar! You're busted!"
- "Plus, to be honest, the look on his face when he realized how very busted they were was worth far more than the fifty dollars I paid for their dinner."
- "She was cute, but all her friends were busted."
- "ok this gals bod is hot but her face is busted"
Etymology
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Inflected Forms
more busted (comparative)
most busted (superlative)