bust in Russian
bust in Russian is налёт, обла́ва, рейд — bust means to break something, especially by force.
bust in Russian
налёт
Pronounced: nalyot
(slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
обла́ва
Pronounced: oblava
(slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
рейд
Pronounced: reyd
(slang) The act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation.
бюст
Pronounced: byust
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
же́нская грудь
Pronounced: zhenskaya grud
A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders.
засту́кать
Pronounced: zastukat
(transitive, slang) To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state.
спали́ть
Pronounced: spalit
(transitive, slang) To catch (someone) in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal, especially when being done in a sneaky or secretive state.
What does "bust" mean?
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verb To break something, especially by force.
"The toddler somehow busted the handle clean off the cupboard door."
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verb To catch someone doing something wrong or illegal, or to arrest them.
"Customs officers busted a smuggler who was hiding goods in a false suitcase."
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noun A sculpture showing a person's head, shoulders, and upper chest.
"The museum displays a bronze bust of the town's founder beside the staircase."
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noun A woman's breasts, or the measurement around them.
"The seamstress measured her bust, waist and hips before cutting the fabric."
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bust in a sentence
- The toddler somehow busted the handle clean off the cupboard door.
- He busted the lock trying to get into the shed.
- Customs officers busted a smuggler who was hiding goods in a false suitcase.
- Police busted the gang after a six-month investigation.
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What is "bust" in Russian?
"bust" in Russian is налёт, обла́ва, рейд. bust means: To break something, especially by force.
How do you pronounce налёт?
"bust" in Russian is налёт, pronounced "nalyot".
How do you use "bust" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler somehow busted the handle clean off the cupboard door." In Russian, "bust" is налёт, обла́ва, рейд.
Are there other ways to say "bust" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "bust": налёт, обла́ва, рейд, бюст, же́нская грудь, засту́кать.
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