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单词 buster
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buster

noun

bust·​er ˈbə-stər How to pronounce buster (audio)
1
a
chiefly Midland US : someone or something extraordinary
a buster of a breakfast Harriet B. Stowe
b
: an unusually sturdy child
c
often capitalized : fellow
usually used as a form of address
hey buster, come here
2
chiefly Australia : a sudden violent wind often coming from the south
3
: one that breaks, breaks up, or eliminates something
crime busters
: such as
a
: plow
b
[short for broncobuster] : a person who breaks horses
4
: a bad fall

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As the apple harvest is getting underway, the overall crop is expected to be a bushel buster. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 22 Aug. 2022 To have a drought buster storm, the area would need inches of rain over several days or weeks, and that is not in the cards. Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2022 According to Patrick De Haan, lead analyst for Gas Buddy and self described gas price myth buster, not a whole lot. James Brown, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2022 But taking a stand on climate doesn’t have to be a budget buster; in fact, leading outdoor businesses see it as a path to assuring long-term sustainability. Outside Online, 8 Mar. 2022 However, not even using Nickelback as a slump buster could help Orange County’s baseball team. Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 June 2022 With that being said, AI and robotics can be a stress buster for the elderly. Naveen Joshi, Forbes, 6 June 2022 Between cabinets, countertops and contractors, revamping the heart of the home can be a budget-buster. Sal Vaglica, USA TODAY, 8 May 2022 After a 6-3 victory on Friday at Truist Park, the Brewers lost a 3-2 gut-buster on Saturday and then dropped the series after having their doors blown off, 9-2, Sunday afternoon. Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1614, in the meaning defined at sense 3

buster

noun

as in buddy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • buddy
  • mister
  • sir
  • master
  • fella
  • guy
  • bastard
  • dude
  • joe
  • galoot
  • cat
  • buck
  • jack
  • hombre
  • gent
  • lad
  • male
  • gentleman
  • bloke
  • man
  • joker
  • chappie
  • chap
  • fellow
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