Bust
Bust verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.
Tan
Tan verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Usage example: Grandpa told us that when he was a kid, if he misbehaved at all, his father would tan his backside with a belt
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Boobs of Steel: Shima-tan, Mo-tan and Chu-tan all have large bust sizes and are very strong.
Source: Anime / Etotama -
Before the Casino Bust mission, Jade Tan says that Blaine's living is gambling and drinking, to which Rico replies "Dying ain't much of a living".
Source: Video Game / Just Cause
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