Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bust down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
bust -down
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unsmoked half of a cigarette.

verb

Break down;

Slang; Transitive verb

verb

Break down;

Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To attack, kill or knock down (someone).

Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To cover with diamonds.

Slang; Transitive verb

verb

To insult or demean (someone).

Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From burst.

Usage

Inflected Forms

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Synonyms

Questions

What does bust down mean?
A woman of easy virtue.
Where does bust down come from?
From burst.

How to pronounce bust down

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