drug bust in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for drug bust in the English»Italian Dictionary

bust¹ [Brit bʌst, Am bəst] N

1. bust (breasts):

bust

petto m

bust

busto m

bust

seno m

before n bust size or bust measurement

circonferenza del torace

2. bust ART:

bust

busto m

I.bust² <pt/pp bust or busted> [Brit bʌst, Am bəst] VB trans inf

1. bust (break):

bust machine, object

spaccare, sfasciare

2. bust police:

bust (break up) organization, drugs ring etc.

smantellare

bust (raid) premises

fare irruzione in

bust (arrest) suspect

arrestare

3. bust (financially):

bust person, firm

rovinare, fare fallire

4. bust Am (demote) inf:

bust soldier, policeman

degradare (to al rango di)

5. bust (in US):

bust (hit)

picchiare

6. bust Am horse:

bust

domare

7. bust inf balloon, bubble, tyre:

bust

scoppiare

II.bust² <pt/pp bust or busted> [Brit bʌst, Am bəst] VB intr inf

1. bust:

Brighton or bust!

(si va a) Brighton a tutti i costi!

2. bust:

bust balloon, bubble, tyre, abscess:

scoppiare

bust pipe, boiler:

esplodere

bust dam:

rompersi, cedere

bust bomb, shell, firework:

esplodere

III.bust² [Brit bʌst, Am bəst] N

1. bust Am inf:

bust (failure) (person)

fallito m / fallita f

bust (business, career)

fallimento m

bust (business, career)

fiasco m

bust ECON

bassa congiuntura f

2. bust inf:

bust (police raid)

retata f

bust (arrest)

arresto m

3. bust Am (binge) inf:

to go on the bust

fare baldoria

beer bust

fare il giro dei bar

4. bust Am (punch):

bust inf

colpo m

bust inf

pugno m

IV.bust² [Brit bʌst, Am bəst] ADJ inf

1. bust (broken):

bust

rotto

bust

sfasciato

2. bust (bankrupt):

to go bust

fare fallimento or fallire

to be bust

essere a secco

V.bust² [Brit bʌst, Am bəst]

to bust a gut doing sth inf

rompersi la schiena a fare qc

to bust one's ass doing sth inf

farsi il mazzo a fare qc

I.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] N

1. drug:

drug MED, PHARM

medicina f

drug MED, PHARM

farmaco m

a pain-relieving drug

un farmaco antidolorifico

a drug to fight infection

un medicinale per combattere l'infezione

to be on drugs

fare uso di medicinali

to be on drugs before n company, industry

farmaceutico

2. drug (narcotic):

drug

droga f also fig

hard, soft drugs

droghe pesanti, leggere

to be on or to take drugs

fare uso di droga

to be on or to take drugs SPORTS

doparsi

to do drugs inf

farsi, drogarsi

to do drugs before n shipment, smuggler, trafficking, use

di droga

to do drugs problem, culture

della droga

to do drugs crime

connesso alla droga

II.drug <forma in -ing drugging, pt, pp drugged> [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] VB trans

1. drug (sedate):

drug kidnapper: victim

narcotizzare

drug vet: animal

anestetizzare, addormentare

2. drug (dope):

drug person: drink

drogare

drug vet: meal

mettere un narcotico in

drug trainer: horse

drogare

III.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ]

a drug on the market

un prodotto invendibile

drug bust in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for drug bust in the English»Italian Dictionary

drug bust N

drug bust

sequestro m di droga

Translations for drug bust in the English»Italian Dictionary

bust¹ [bʌst] N ART

bust

busto m

I.bust² [bʌst] ADJ inf

1. bust (broken):

bust

rotto, -a

2. bust (bankrupt):

bust

fallito, -a

to go bust

far fallimento

II.bust² [bʌst] VB trans inf

1. bust (break):

bust

spaccare

2. bust (raid):

bust

fare una retata in

Phrases:

to bust one's butt (doing sth/to do sth)

spaccarsi la schiena (per fare qc)

I.drug [drʌg] N

1. drug MED:

drug

farmaco m

2. drug (narcotic):

drug

droga f

to take drugs

drogarsi

II.drug <-gg-> [drʌg] VB trans

drug

drogare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Attempting to elude arrest after a drug bust, he is accompanied by his teenage runaway neighbor.

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His guided tour abruptly ends when the police arrive in force, ostensibly on a drug bust.

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They are successful on their drug bust and brag about it on the nightly news by showing off all the drugs they have confiscated from the drug dealers.

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There have been numerous drug bust in the neighborhood, and local police have always had problems with moonshine stills.

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He claimed that the drug bust was a set-up.

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She finds the wire, and the cops rush in to make the drug bust.

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