Browsing page 10 of words meaning bad qualities (561 words total)

adjective

• boring.

  This party is bunk.

  • See more words with the same meaning: boring.

  Last edited on Jun 16 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 16 1997.

• of poor quality; displeasing.

  This is bunk coffee.

  This cocaine is bunk.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Jun 16 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 16 1997.

• Valueless, worthless.
  
  Attributed to Henry Ford who is alleged to have said that "History is more or less bunk."
  
  http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/24950.html

  An "Untruth", possibly derived from The Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775) which was mainly fought on Breed's Hill and not Bunker Hill ... and that the British won the battle, not the colonists. (Source: Pg 31, STUPID HISTORY: Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconceptions Throughout the Ages by Leland Gregory (2007).

  Last edited on Jul 16 2014. Submitted by Lord Pleco from Canberra ACT, Australia on Dec 21 2010.

noun

• a covered up fact.
  
  de-bunk to remove the cover over the fact.

  Last edited on Jan 15 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 15 2013.

origin

• CC suggests that the term was first used by stoners to describe bad weed, and that its scope has since broadened to describe anything that is not as good as originally expected.

  Last edited on Jun 02 1999. Submitted by CC from WI, USA on Jun 02 1999.

noun

• an event with a displeasing outcome. See also non-bust.

  That party was a bust.

  • See more words with the same meaning: something of poor quality, bad, sucks.

  Last edited on Sep 17 1997. Submitted by Amy from Brea, CA, USA on Sep 17 1997.

• breasts.

  She's got a huge bust.

  • See more words with the same meaning: breast, breasts.

  Last edited on Dec 22 1998. Submitted by Zack T. on Dec 22 1998.

• an event that the police have "busted", i.e. broken up, described in the verb section of this definition.

  This place is a bust... I'm audi.

  Last edited on Jul 27 2011. Submitted by Criscko on Jul 27 2011.

verb - ambitransitive

• to rap.

  Can you bust?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to sing, rap.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Jessica from Chicago, IL, USA on Sep 05 2003.

verb - intransitive

• to be very unattractive.

  She's busting!

  Last edited on Jul 18 2013. Submitted by Anthony from Hazlet, NJ, USA on Dec 06 2002.

• to ejaculate. See also "bust a nut".

  Did you bust?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to ejaculate.

  Last edited on Dec 15 2010. Submitted by max v. on Apr 24 2009.

verb - transitive

• to arrest; to be incarcerated.

  He got busted for drugs.

                                                                                                          
  
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  Citation from "Chapter 13", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to arrest.

  Last edited on Dec 20 2011. Submitted by D.J. Pabst from Stroudsburg, PA, USA on Dec 19 1997.

• to cause a crowd to disperse; BREAK UP. While the police "bust" a party, rave, etc., they would typically "bust up" a fight.

  The cops busted the party.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to disperse.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by D.J. Pabst from Stroudsburg, PA, USA on Dec 19 1997.

• to catch someone doing something they shouldn't.

  His girlfriend busted him sleeping with her best friend.

                                                                                                
  
                                                                                                                          
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: to catch.

  Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by John from Canada on Nov 16 1998.

• to hurt one's self.

  He fell and busted his face on the curb.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Christina K. from Cleveland, TX, USA on Jan 12 1999.

• to give to; hand over.

  Bust me that pen.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to give.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Tia from South Carolina, USA on Jun 24 1999.

• to punch or hit.

  If you don't shut up I'm going to bust you in the mouth.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to hit, punch, slap.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by David R. from Navasota, TX, USA on Jan 11 2004.

• to perform a turn in an automobile.

  At the light, bust a left.

  • See more words with the same meaning: driving and driving maneuvers.

  Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 05 2005.

notes

• See also bust a cap, busted.

  Last edited on Jun 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 26 2009.

• busted-ass means that the thing you're talking about is fucked up, nasty looking or just plain wrong.

  Man, look at that bitch's face... she got some busted-ass teeth.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly.

  Last edited on Feb 05 2000. Submitted by B-dogg from East Windsor, NJ, USA on Feb 05 2000.

adjective

• extremely ugly. A shortened form of "butt ugly".

  My god, that guy is butt.

  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly.

  Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by Audrey M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 22 1999.

• bad, displeasing.

  That movie was butt.

  Yo, your rhymes are butt.

  That outfit doesn't have much to it - it's kinda butt.

  • See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.

  Last edited on Jan 02 2012. Submitted by Corey H from Fredericksburg, VA, USA on Dec 19 2001.

adverb

• "very".

  Man, her outfit is butt-nasty.

  It's butt cold outside.

  Her exboyfriend was butt ugly.

  • See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.

  Last edited on Jan 02 2012. Submitted by beau h. from Anchorage, AK, USA on Dec 04 1999.

noun

• a disagreeable or unpleasant person.

  Oh my gosh, she's such a butt.

  She's being really buttish today.

  • See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).

  Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by Val from St Louis, MO, USA on May 14 1999.

• a cigarette. From the "butt" (remainder) of a smoked cigarette.

  Let's go smoke a butt.

  • See more words with the same meaning: cigarette, cigar.

  Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by Mark W. from Asheville, NC, USA on Dec 16 2001.

• a noun used to describe someone who is lame and funny at the same time

  That joke wasn't funny, you're such a butt!

  Last edited on Mar 03 2013. Submitted by G. from Uxbridge, MA, USA on Feb 07 2003.

• buttocks.

  He's got a huge butt.

                                                                                                                                    
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: buttocks, butt, ass.

  Last edited on Mar 18 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 30 2009.

• one's self. This is an example of synecdoche.

  Get your butt over here.

  Get your butts over here.

                                                                                                                                        
  
  Citation from "The Best Christmas Story Never Told", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 9 (2006) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: the whole body.

  Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 31 2011.

• very ugly. British slang. Possibly from "butt ugly".

  That girl was butters.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).

  Last edited on Nov 25 2010. Submitted by Patrick M. from London, Greater London, UK on Nov 04 2001.

adjective

• very ugly. British slang. Possibly from "butt ugly".

  That girl was butters.

  • See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
  • See more words with the same meaning: unattractive, ugly.

  Last edited on Nov 25 2010. Submitted by Polly from Westminster, London, UK on Aug 27 2005.