All busted synonyms
bust
B b adj busted
- dirt poor β lacking nearly all material means or resources for living.
- beat-up β Informal. dilapidated; in poor condition from use: a beat-up old jalopy.
- destitute β Someone who is destitute has no money or possessions.
- flat broke β having no money
- disciplined β having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- cliched β If you describe something as clichΓ©d, you mean that it has been said, done, or used many times before, and is boring or untrue.
- flawed β characterized by flaws; having imperfections: a flawed gem; a seriously flawed piece of work.
- in-solvent β not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- down and out β downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
- beggared β a person who begs alms or lives by begging.
- glitched β a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan.
- broken β Broken is the past participle of break.
- moneyless β any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- bad off β If you are bad off, you are in a bad situation.
- inoperable β not operable or practicable.
- kerflooey β Informal. to cease functioning, especially suddenly and completely; fall apart; fail: As soon as the storm hit, every light in town went kerflooey.
- damaged β injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops.
- housebroken β (of a pet) trained to avoid excreting inside the house or in improper places.
- disrepair β the condition of needing repair; an impaired or neglected state.
- fractured β the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- impaired β weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- insolvent β not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- flubbed β a blunder.
- indigent β lacking food, clothing, and other necessities of life because of poverty; needy; poor; impoverished.
verb busted
- downgraded β Simple past tense and past participle of downgrade.
- larruped β Simple past tense and past participle of larrup.
- disbarred β to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- disconfirmed β Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
- disrated β Simple past tense and past participle of disrate.
- whomped β Simple past tense and past participle of whomp.
- whopped β to strike forcibly.
- housebroke β Simple past form of housebreak.
- domiciliated β to domicile.
- copped β to catch; nab.
noun busted
adjective busted
- worn β past participle of wear.
- bankrupted β Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.