词组 | bust out |
释义 | Phr V bust out busts, busting, bust American pt & pp also busted bust out mainly American informal to escape from somewhere, especially prisonoften + ofHe busted out of the county jail. American informal to do something different from what you usually do in order to make your situation or way of living better or more excitingoften + ofThe dancers seemed to enjoy busting out of the stricter forms of classical ballet. bust out sth american if you bust out laughing, you suddenly start to laugh or cryShe took one look at him and busted out laughing. bust out verb 1 to take over a legitimate business, exploit its credit to the maximum, and then liquidate all assets US, 1962. 2 in a dice cheating scheme, to remove altered dice from a game and reintroduce the legitimate dice US, 1963 bust out1. slang To escape from a place or thing (often prison). That criminal did bust out, but he was caught only a mile from the prison. 2. slang To help one to escape from a place or thing (often prison). In this usage, a noun or pronoun is typically used between "bust" and "out." We can't just leave him here to rot in a jail cell—we have to bust him out! Don't worry, I'll pull the fire alarm and bust you out of detention. 3. To bring out something for use. Bust out the champagne—we've got an engagement to celebrate! 4. To suddenly perform a particular action. My mother seemed fine this morning but then busted out crying at the funeral. The kids busted out laughing when the clown fell down on stage. 5. To pop out of something, often clothes that are too small. I'm sorry, but that top just doesn't fit you—you're practically busting out of it! 6. slang To dismiss or expel someone from school. The committee evaluating the plagiarism charges ultimately decided to bust the student out of school. bust out (of some place)Sl. to break out of some place, especially a prison. (Bust is a nonstandard form of burst meaning 'break' here.) Somehow the gangsters busted out of prison and left the country. They busted out together. bust someone out of some placeand bust someone out1. Sl. to help someone escape from prison. (Bust is a non-standard form of burst meaning 'break' here.) Lefty did not manage to bust Max out of prison. Lefty wanted to bust out some of his friends. 2. Sl to expel or force someone to withdraw from school. (Bust is a nonstandard form of burst meaning 'break' here.) The clean finally busted Bill out of school. The clean busted out the students with very low grades. bust outverbSee bust out of some place bust out (of some place) in. to break out of some place, especially a prison. (Bust is a nonstandard form of burst meaning “break” here.) Somehow the gangsters busted out of prison and left the country. |
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