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Browsing page 5 of words meaning police and crime (310 words total)
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bust
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.
Citation from "Chapter 3", The Confession (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Takedown", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Takedown", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Might Have Been", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Chapter 13", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2010) censored in hope of resolving 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.
Citation from "Last Temptation", House (TV), Season 7 Episode 19 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Let's Go to the Hop", Family Guy (TV), Season 2 Episode 14 (2000) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- 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.
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bust (one's) balls
verb
- to complain, scold, or nag.
My mom's been busting my balls since Tuesday to mow the lawn.
Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Robert B. from St Louis, MO, USA on May 01 2004.
- To strive or work hard.
We've been busting our balls for an hour trying to move this piano.
Last edited on May 01 2004. Submitted by Robert B. from St Louis, MO, USA on May 01 2004.
- To punish.
If you don't mow that lawn soon I'll bust your balls.
- See more words with the same meaning: to punish.
Last edited on May 01 2004. Submitted by Robert B. from St Louis, MO, USA on May 01 2004.
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bust out
verb
- to retrieve specifically money.
I don't have any cash, so you're going to have to bust out for this.
Last edited on Mar 29 1999. Submitted by David C. from Yakima, WA, USA on Mar 29 1999.
- to escape.
He busted out of prison.
Citation from "Funhouse", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: jail (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: to escape.
Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.
- to "escape" in a looser sense, i.e. to discretely exit a situation, typically at a time earlier than what would be considered to be acceptable.
Dude, you gotta bust out of work and have a beer with me.
- See more words with the same meaning: to escape.
- See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.
Last edited on Feb 06 2002. Submitted by John K. from Falls Church, VA, USA on Feb 06 2002.
- to accomplish a task.
I'd like to go out tonight but I have to bust out some homework.
- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Oct 04 2002. Submitted by Jason D. from Costa Mesa, CA, USA on Oct 04 2002.
- to use. (This is a variant of the "to withdraw" meaning. This definition is "to use" as in "to withdraw from one's set of skills, knowledge, vocabulary, etc.")
I'm going to bust out my crazy kung fu skills.
Last edited on Mar 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 29 2010.
verb - transitive
- to yell at someone; "blow up".
Man, she really busted me out!
- See more words with the same meaning: to yell.
Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Eva on Feb 15 1998.
- to withdraw an item from its present storage place; "retrieve".
Let's bust out those beers.
Citation from "Eagleton", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 12 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "New Car", Up All Night (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to have, take, get.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Alek K. from Phoenix, AZ, USA on Dec 26 1998.
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cabbage
- verb; to steal with, or without, the victim's knowledge.
You cabbaged my favorite pen.
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Jan 03 1999. Submitted by Christopher W. from Fortville, IN 46040, USA on Jan 03 1999.
- an unintelligent person. (From "vegetable".)
You're such a cabbage.
Last edited on Apr 20 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 25 2010.
adjective
- Poor quality marijuana
Last edited on Dec 06 2013. Submitted by Florida Dixie on Dec 06 2013.
noun
- medical slang for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, from the acronym CABG
Last edited on Oct 20 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 20 2011.
noun - uncountable
- money.
I've got no cabbage.
I'm gonna get some cabbage.
Citation from "Of Lettuce, Long Green, Do-Re-Mi...", Los Angeles Times, Peter H. King, 3 November 1996 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: money.
Last edited on Jun 19 2016. Submitted by Nikol from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Nov 22 2001.
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call girl
noun
- a prostitute.
- See more words with the same meaning: prostitution (related to).
Last edited on Sep 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
- a female available for companionship in exchange for payment.
Last edited on Sep 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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carp
- to complain or criticize.
Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
verb
- To steal
While the cashiers back was turned, I carped a gumball.
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Mar 27 2007. Submitted by Dave C. from Dayton, OH, USA on Mar 27 2007.
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cathouse
noun
- a brothel; "whorehouse".
Citation from "Oil and Water", Running Wilde (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: prostitution (related to).
Last edited on Jul 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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central booking
- a lock-up in a local police station.
- See more words with the same meaning: police station.
Last edited on Oct 31 2003. Submitted by Siddhartha R. from Urbana, IL, USA on Oct 31 2003.
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chave
- to steal.
My car sterios been chaved.
- See more words with the same meaning: to steal.
Last edited on Feb 04 2000. Submitted by Brett from UK on Feb 04 2000.
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cherry-tops
noun - plural
- police, usually in cars. From the flashing red light (the same color as red cherries) on police cars.
Jimmy was doing 90 and got chased by the cherry-tops.
- See more words with the same meaning: police officer.
Last edited on Jul 29 2011. Submitted by Erin H. from Cleveland, OH, USA on Apr 28 2002.
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