adjective
- broken or damaged
- caught doing something wrong
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
verb
- past tense and past participle of bust
Examples
- My phone screen is completely busted after I dropped it.
- The washing machine has been busted for weeks.
- He got busted for cheating on the exam.
- The police busted the illegal gambling operation.
- She busted her knee playing soccer.
- They got busted sneaking out after curfew.
- The old radio was busted beyond repair.