Meaning Bust
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sculpture or other artistic representation of a person's head and shoulders.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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Slang for an inaccurate forecast, especially one where significant weather (e.g., heavy snowfall) is predicted but does not occur.
Source: w1.weather.gov

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1 to break or damage something very badlyI busted my knee playing basketball.Thieves busted the lock and damaged the sliding door.Synonyms and related words To destroy or severely damage somethin [..]
Source: macmillandictionary.com

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"to burst," 1806, variant of burst (v.); for loss of -r-, compare ass (n.2). Meaning "go bankrupt" is from 1834. Meaning "break into" is from 1859. The slang meaning &quo [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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1690s, "sculpture of upper torso and head," from French buste (16c.), from Italian busto "upper body," from Latin bustum "funeral monument, tomb," originally "funera [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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variant of burst (n.), 1764, American English. For loss of -r-, compare ass (n.2). Originally "frolic, spree;" sense of "sudden failure" is from 1842. Meaning "police raid or [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Representations of only the head and shoulders of a human figure.
Source: sciencemuseum.org.uk

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a sculpture of someone’s head, shoulders and chest. Sometimes the word means the breast
Source: eenglish.in

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Sculpture portraying only the top half of a person’s body: their head, shoulders, and typically their upper torso.
Source: civilwarinart.org

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Noun. A police raid on a person and/or property. Verb. To raid as in a bust.
Source: peevish.co.uk

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be too long for the space available
Source: mediastudentsbook.com (offline)

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(n) a complete failure(n) the chest of a woman(n) a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person(n) an occasion for excessive eating or drinking(v) ruin completely(v) search without warning, make a [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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Slang for an inaccurate forecast or an unsuccessful storm chase; usually a situation in which thunderstorms or severe weather are expected, but do not occur.
Source: srh.noaa.gov (offline)

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Bridge slang term for a seemingly valueless hand.
Source: acbl.org

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when a player has more than 21 on his hand and automatically loses the game; also known as break
Source: 21blackjack.us

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(slang) a very poor hand; a hand weak in honor cards; a hand weak for the holder's earlier bidding
Source: bridgeworld.com

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Refers to an Opening that previous Chess Theory deemed acceptable, but recent developments suggest it's not good - it's broken; doesn't work properly; the Opening's Bust. The late Bobby Fischer referred to the King's Gambit as being "Bust", in a 1961 article, featured in the Summer edition of American Chess Quarte [..]
Source: chess-game-strategies.com (offline)

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to go over the total of twenty-one in the game of Blackjack. If the player busts, he loses. TOP
Source: sportbet.com (offline)

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To go over a score of 21 in blackjack. If your hand busts, you immediately lose any bets on the hand; if the dealer busts, and player that did not bust immediately wins.
Source: onlinecasino.co.nz

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Hitting more than you needed in an x01 game, and the darts don't count.
Source: mostdartgames.com

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Slang for an inaccurate forecast, especially one where significant weather (e.g., heavy snowfall) is predicted but does not occur.
Source: forecast.weather.gov (offline)

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To exceed a card total of 21 in Blackjack.
Source: blackraptor.net

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The moment when a player is eliminated from a tournament.
Source: sodapoker.com (offline)

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A situation when the player’s card total goes over 21 and he automatically forfeits the hand.
Source: emucasino.com (offline)

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Term used in Blackjack when a players total hand value goes over 21
Source: help.betvictor.com (offline)

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[Slang] An inaccurate forecast or an unsuccessful storm chase; usually a situation in which thunderstorms or severe weather are expected, but do not occur.
Source: weatherzone.com.au (offline)

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An inaccurate forecast
Source: extremestorms.com.au (offline)

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failure
Source: manythings.org

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A portrait or sculpture from the mid-torso/ shoulders up.
Source: artgalleryofhamilton.com (offline)

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[Slang], an inaccurate forecast or an unsuccessful storm chase; usually a situation in which thunderstorms or severe weather are expected, but do not occur.
Source: spotterguides.us

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[Slang], For an inaccurate forecast or a unsuccessful storm chase; ~ usually a situation in which significant weather is expected, ie, thunderstorms or severe weather are expected, but do not occur.
Source: pepperridgenorthvalley.com

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Slang for an inaccurate forecast, especially one where significant weather (e.g., heavy snowfall) is predicted but does not occur.
Source: weatherdudes.com

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In sculpture-making a bust is a portrait of a person which includes the head, neck, and part of the shoulders. A bust is often mounted on a base or column and per definition it is more figurative in n [..]
Source: xamou-art.com

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sculpted portrait or representation consisting of head and part of shoulders
Source: selectartusa.com

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The undoing of a trade that previously was reported in error.
Source: tradestation.com (offline)

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A highly touted player who fails to meet the high expectations.
Source: sports.yahoo.com (offline)

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A term used to describe a player that doesn't live up to expectations, performs below his projections.
Source: rtsports.com

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A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders. The breasts and upper thorax of a woman.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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