bust
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbʌst/
Etymology
In summary
From a non-rhotic pronunciation of burst, which goes back to Middle English busten, a variant of bursten, bresten (“to burst”). Compare Low German basten, a variant of barsten (“to burst”).
female chest
catch in the act
become insolvent
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