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Definition: Bust Up |
Bust UpVerb1. Smash or break forcefully; "The kid busted up the car". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Bust UpSynonyms: wrack (v), wreck (v). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I've decided to bust up the Westchester marriage. (Filthy Rich; writing credit: Barry E. Blitzer; Linda Bloodworth-Thomason) Uh, there's this old chifforobe in the yard, and I-I said, 'You come in here, boy, and bust up this chifforobe, and I'll give you a nickel. (To Kill a Mockingbird; writing credit: Harper Lee; Horton Foote) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bust up | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "bust up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shkatërroj (bash up, blow away, break to pieces, cast down, consume, crock, dash, decimate, defeat, demolish, depauperate, depredate, destroy, do for, do in, eat, erode, explode, flatten, gut, kill, level, rase, ravage, raze, rout, ruin, shake down, shatter, sink, smash, smite, subvert, take away, tear to pieces, throw down, trample down, unbuild, vandalize, wreck, zap), ndahem (be divided, disunite, fall into, farewell, secede, split up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | نزاع خناقة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | шумна кавга (slugfest). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | rozvrátit (disrupt), roztržka (breach, rupture), hádka (altercation, argument, brawl, brush, ding-dong, dispute, fight, hassle, quarrel, row, scrap, set to, skirmish, squabble, strife, wrangle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | engueulade. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | stören (annoy, bar, be disturbing, bother, bug, disrupt, disturb, get in the way, harass, heckle, hinder, incommode, inhibit, interfere with, interrupt, invade, jam, mutilate, perturb, prevent, spoil, spoil the effect, stick out, to derange, to disturb, to incommode, to interrupt, to mutilate, to perturb, to trouble, torment, trouble, upset, violate, worry), krach (bang, blow up, breeze, crash, crunch, din, fight, noise, prang, quarrel, racket, row, ruction, rumpus, set to, shindy, smash, tiff), kaputtmachen (break, bust, knacker, knock down, louse up, mess up, ruin, smash, strip, trash, wear, wear out, wreck, zap), auffliegen lassen (bust). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καυγάσ (altercation, brawl, contention, scramble, scuffle, squabble, wrangle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ל תק יחסים (break off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szerelmesek között, szétszakít (burst, disrupt, to burst, to bust, to disrupt, to pull asunder), összeomlás (breakdown, cataclysm, collapse, débâcle, debacle, mouldering, ruin, smash, wreckage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ustbay upay разъединиться, порвать связь. (various references) uhapsiti (arrest, detain, immure, imprison, incarcerate, nab, pick up, pinch, pull in, quod, run in), razbiti (break, break down, crack, crash, overwhelm, shatter, smash), pući (break, burst, click, crack, fire, give way to, pop, pop off, rupture, snap), likvidirati (liquidate). (various references) pelea (battle, broil, combat, concourse, cut, fight, fighting, hassle, infighting, mix in, mix up, punch-up, quarrel, scene, scrambling, scrap, scrimmage, scuffle, shindig, shindy, skirmish, tiff, tussle). (various references) başarısızlıkla sonuçlanmak (abort), tartışma (altercation, argument, argumentation, bickering, brawl, breeze, broil, contention, contest, contestation, controversy, cross talk, debate, disagreement, discussion, disputation, dispute, hassle, jangle, moot, parley, quarrel, rap, row, set to, shooting match, spar, sparring, teach-in, wordy warfare, wrangle), sona ermek (be at an end, bust, cease, come to a head, come to an end, die, discontinue, end, end off, expire, finish, leave off, quit, run out, terminate, wind up), kavga (affray, brawl, brawling, broil, conflict, contention, dispute, feud, fight, fighting, fray, jangle, jar, kick up, miff, odds, punch-up, quarrel, row, rumpus, scrap, scuffle, set to, shooting match, strife, tilt, unpleasantness, wrangle), arası bozulmak, ağız kavgası (altercation, battle of words, quarrel, row, slanging match, spar, spat, squabble, words, wordy warfare). (various references) припинення (break up, cancellation, cease, cessation, delay, discontinuance, discontinuation, elision, shutdown, stop, stopping, surcease, termination). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-p-s-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: bust, buts, pubs, puts, stub, tubs, tups. | |
-3 letters: bus, but, pub, pus, put, sub, sup, tub, tup, ups, uts. | |
-4 letters: up, us, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-p-s-t-u-u" | |
+3 letters: bullpouts, bumptious. | |
+4 letters: buttercups, suboptimum, subproduct. | |
+5 letters: bumptiously, submultiple, subproducts, subsumption, supersubtle. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 73 74 55 70 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01110011 01110100 00100000 01010101 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u s t   U p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 0073 0074 0055 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3687858625582 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, арабский, arapski, árabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, немецкий, germanski, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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