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basted

Pronunciation: /ˈbasted/

“basted” is a Tagalog word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. turned down in a romantic relationship; rejected by a romantic interest (especially in unrequited love)
  2. flat broke (especially after gambling)

Etymology

Borrowed from English busted. First attested in late 1960s.

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