Buss vs. Bust
Difference Between Buss and Bust
Bussnoun
(archaic) A kiss.
Bustnoun
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
Bussnoun
A herring buss, a type of shallow-keeled Dutch fishing boat used especially for herring fishing.
Bustnoun
The breasts and upper thorax of a woman.
Bussverb
(transitive) To kiss (either literally or figuratively).
Bustnoun
(slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
a narcotics bustBussverb
(intransitive) To kiss.
Bustnoun
(slang) A failed enterprise; a bomb.
Bussnoun
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
Bustnoun
A player who fails to meet expectations.
Bussverb
touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc.;
The newly married couple kissedShe kissed her grandfather on the forehead when she entered the roomBustnoun
A refutation of an opening, or of previously published analysis.
Bustverb
To break.
I busted my cooker while trying to fix it.Bustverb
To arrest (someone) for a crime.
Bustverb
To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state.
Bustverb
(snowboarding) An emphatic synonym of do or get.
He busted huge air off that jump!Bustverb
To reduce in rank.
He busted him down to patrolman for insubordination.Bustverb
(poker) To lose all of one's chips.
Bustverb
(blackjack) To exceed a score of 21.
Bustverb
To break in (an animal).
Bustverb
To ejaculate; to eject semen.
Bustadjective
(slang) Without any money, broke, bankrupt.
After months of financial problems, the company finally went bust.Bustnoun
a complete failure;
the play was a dismal flopBustnoun
a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
Bustnoun
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking;
they went on a bust that lasted three daysBustverb
ruin completely;
He busted my radio!Bustverb
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on;
The police raided the crack houseBustverb
separate or cause to separate abruptly;
The rope snappedtear the paperBustverb
go to pieces;
The lawn mower finally brokeThe gears wore outThe old chair finally fell apart completelyBustverb
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully;
The dam burstBustadjective
lacking funds;
`skint' is a British slang term
