Bust and Corker

Bust

Bust noun - Something that has failed.
Usage example: the first movie was a hit, but the sequel was an unexpected bust

Corker is an antonym for bust.

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting

Corker

Corker noun - Something very good of its kind.
Usage example: that last race was a real corker!

Bust is an antonym for corker.

Nearby Words: cork, corking, corked
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