busted in French
busted in French is fauché, pincé, pris la main dans le sac — busted means broken or not working.
busted in French
fauché
(slang) Broke; having no money.
pincé
(slang) Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
pris la main dans le sac
(slang) Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
pris sur le fait
(slang) Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
bouzillé
(slang) Broken.
What does "busted" mean?
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adjective Broken or not working.
"My phone screen is busted after I dropped it."
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adjective Caught doing something wrong.
"He got busted sneaking out after curfew."
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adjective Broke; having no money.
"I'm busted until payday."
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busted in a sentence
- My phone screen is busted after I dropped it.
- He got busted sneaking out after curfew.
- I'm busted until payday.
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What is "busted" in French?
"busted" in French is fauché, pincé, pris la main dans le sac. busted means: Broken or not working.
How do you use "busted" in a sentence?
Example: "My phone screen is busted after I dropped it." In French, "busted" is fauché, pincé, pris la main dans le sac.
Are there other ways to say "busted" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "busted": fauché, pincé, pris la main dans le sac, pris sur le fait, bouzillé.
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