busted in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for busted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

busted [ˈbʌstəd, ˈbʌstɪd] ADJ esp Am inf

busted

roto

busted

estropeado

bust¹ [Am bəst, Brit bʌst] N

1. bust (sculpture):

bust

busto m

2. bust (bosom):

bust

busto m

bust

pecho m

she's a 36-inch bust

tiene 90 de busto

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

1. bust (break) inf:

bust window/machine

romper

the door was locked, so we busted it open

como la puerta estaba cerrada con llave, la abrimos a golpes

2. bust < pt & pp busted> (raid) sl:

bust person

agarrar inf

bust person

trincar Spain inf

bust premises

hacer una redada en

3. bust < pt & pp busted> (bankrupt) Am:

bust inf

dejar sin un centavo

bust inf

dejar sin blanca Spain

bust inf

dejar sin un quinto Mex

4. bust < pt & pp busted> (punch) Am:

bust inf

darle un puñetazo a

5. bust < pt & pp busted> (demote) Am:

bust sl

degradar

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

bust object/machine:

bust

romperse

bust

estropearse

bust

sonar CSur inf

III.bust² [Am bəst, Brit bʌst] N

1. bust (collapse):

bust esp Am

caída f

bust esp Am

descalabro m

2. bust (raid):

bust sl

redada f

IV.bust² [Am bəst, Brit bʌst] ADJ

1.1. bust (bankrupt) inf:

to go bust

quebrar

to go bust

ir(se) a la bancarrota

to go bust

fundirse Peru RioPl inf

1.2. bust GAMES pred:

anything higher than a six and I'm bust

si me toca una carta más alta que seis me paso or me voy

it's a gold medal or bust

o la medalla de oro o nada

2. bust (broken) Brit → busted

See also busted

busted [ˈbʌstəd, ˈbʌstɪd] ADJ esp Am inf

busted

roto

busted

estropeado

drug bust N inf

drug bust

redada f antidroga

baby bust N Am inf

baby bust

descenso m de la natalidad

baby bust

caída f de la natalidad

bust-up [Am ˈbəstəp, Brit ˈbʌstʌp] N

1. bust-up (breakup):

bust-up

ruptura f

2. bust-up (quarrel) Brit:

bust-up inf

pelea f

bust-up inf

bronca f inf

I.bust up VB [Am bəst -, Brit bʌst -] inf (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. bust up:

bust up (end) relationship

romper

bust up (disrupt) meeting

jorobar inf

2. bust up (wreck):

bust up

hacer polvo inf

bust up

destrozar

II.bust up VB [Am bəst -, Brit bʌst -] inf (v + adv) to bust up with sb

1. bust up (separate):

to bust up with sb

romper con alguien

2. bust up (quarrel):

to bust up with sb

pelearse con alguien

to bust up with sb

tener una bronca con alguien inf

I.bust down VB [Am bəst -, Brit bʌst -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

bust down (demote) Am:

bust down sl

degradar

Translations for busted in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

busto

bust

¿cuánto mide de busto?

what size (bust) are you?

¿cuánto mide de busto?

what's your bust size?

busto

bust

un busto (de) tamaño natural

a life-size bust

busted in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for busted in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bust¹ [bʌst] N

bust

busto m

I.bust² [bʌst] ADJ inf

1. bust (broken):

bust

destrozado, -a

2. bust (bankrupt):

bust

en bancarrota

to go bust

quebrar

II.bust² [bʌst] VB trans bust Am: busted, bust Am: busted inf

1. bust (break):

bust

destrozar

2. bust (raid):

bust

realizar una redada en

bust-up [ˈbʌstʌp] N Aus, Brit inf

bust-up

riña f

to have a (big) bust-up with sb

partir peras con alguien

bust N

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bust (failure) Am inf

fiasco m inf

bust (failure) Am inf

pifia f inf

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to bust a gut inf

echar los bofes

Translations for busted in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

busto

bust

torso arte

bust

escote

bust

pecho

bust

busted Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bust a gut inf

echar los bofes

to go bust

quebrar

to have a (big) bust-up with sb

partir peras con alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Jimmy can get busted by the prefects, teachers, police and even some townspeople after he commits crimes.

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Tell that to a busted-down prospector surviving on hardtack.

magicvalley.com

Once the meter fills, the kids are busted and must replay the sequence from the beginning.

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With little maintenance work to do, he spends his time sat in a busted leather swivel chair sipping on cups of tea.

dublininquirer.com

In the late 1930s, the extortion racket was busted by law enforcement.

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The scuff plates on one side of the vehicle had thier fittings busted on delivery.

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He's busted crooks who open credit cards in strangers' names.

www.seattletimes.com

On the basis of a tip-off, the squad busted the racket, which was running under the guise of a beauty parlour.

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Tried to punch through a wall and busted his hand.

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So it's not the same as the template that we've seen in politics where these men get busted, quote, unquote.

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