Bust and Failed

Bust

Bust adjective - Lacking funds.

Failed and bust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Failed" instead an adjective "Bust".

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting

Failed

Definitions of Bust not found.

Bust and failed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bust" instead an adjective "Failed".

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Both words in one sentence

  • Aren't You Going to Ravish Me? When she goes through the procedure unmolested, she's upset — not that she failed to bust him, but that he apparently didn't find her attractive enough.
  • Series / Keen Eddie Ineffectual Sympathetic Villain: Rudy, a failed actor turned crook, who helped deceive Eddie about the drug bust in the first episode.
  • Memetic Bystander Many a mission was failed by watching him bust a move.
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