What does Busted mean?
Definitions for Busted
bust·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
broken, bustedadjective
out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken')
"a broken washing machine"; "the coke machine is broken"; "the coke machine is busted"
Wikipedia
Busted
Busted is a song written by Harlan Howard in 1962. It was recorded and first released by Johnny Cash (with the Carter Family) for Cash's 1963 album Blood, Sweat and Tears. The first recording was by Burl Ives in 1962. It has subsequently been recorded by several notable artists, including Ray Charles (also in 1963) and Patty Loveless (2009).
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busted
Busted typically refers to being caught in the act of doing something wrong or illegal. It can also refer to being broken, damaged, or not working properly. Additionally, it can indicate a state of being completely out of money or bankrupt. The definition can slightly change depending on the context in which it is used.
Wikidata
Busted
Busted were an English boyband consisting of members James Bourne, Matt Willis and Charlie Simpson. Busted split up in January 2005 after Simpson decided to leave to join his own band Fightstar. During their run, they released two studio albums, a compilation and a live album. They have also won two Brit Awards and won the 2004 Record of the Year with their single "Thunderbirds Are Go". The band sold over three million albums worldwide.
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Anagrams for Busted »
bestud
bedust
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Busted in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Busted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Busted in a Sentence
I had just gotten cigarettes…when I got in the truck they rammed me, threw me on the ground and my mom, they haven’t told us nothing, they haven’t told us nothing. I kept asking, they said, ‘I can’t tell you anything.’ I have a messed-up back, I had three back surgeries. They laid me on the ground and my face is still swollen, busted lip.
I also heard he got busted for smoking weed and he's really sorry about it and that people make mistakes and that he's never going to do it again.
I got so excited on that fade to Odell, my mic busted.
I had never seen anything like that, it threw me way off guard. He busted my nose and it started bleeding and then he stepped back and head kicked me.
Don Catlin, one of the pioneers in sports drug testing told me back in the '70s that for each positive drug test, the athlete who was busted was not a triumph for the anti-doping movement, but rather a failure of the system, the system had not convinced those who give in to the temptation that doping was not an attractive option.
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