flat busted イディオム

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busted

charged by the police, arrested Shane got busted for trafficking. He sold cocain to some kids.

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dingbusted

damn, blasted, consarned, darn I couldn't reach the dingbusted switch to turn on the light.

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busted in

1. intoxicated; drunk:"I had 6 OEs and now I'm busted in"
2. hung-over:"After that party last night, I'm too busted in to take that exam"

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busted up

ruined

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Busted flush

Someone or something that had great potential but ended up a useless failure is a busted flush.

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be busted

be busted
1) Also, go bust. Become bankrupt, financially ruined. For example, Who knew that the brokerage firm would be busted? [Slang; early 1800s] Also see under go broke.
2) Also, get busted. Be demoted, as in If you're caught gambling you'll get busted to private. This usage originated in the military and still most often denotes a reduction in rank. [c. 1800]
3) Also, get busted. Be arrested or turned over to the police, as in The gang members were sure they'd get busted. [Mid-1900s]

flat busted

slang Having no money. I get paid abutting week, so can we go out to banquet then? I'm aloof collapsed bankrupt appropriate now. I'm collapsed bankrupt already afresh and don't apperceive how I'm activity to pay my rent.Learn more: busted, flat

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