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busted

Pronunciation: /ˈbʌs.tɪd/

The English word “busted” has 7 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Having a certain type of bust (breasts; cleavage).
  2. Broke; having no money.
  3. Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
  4. Extremely ugly.
  5. Tired.
  6. Broken.
  7. Extremely overpowered.

Etymology

See bust (Etymology 2)

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