BUSTER


Meaning of BUSTER in English

/bus"teuhr/ , n. Informal.

1. a person who breaks up something: crime busters.

2. something that is very big or unusual for its kind.

3. a loud, uproarious reveler.

4. a frolic; spree.

5. ( cap. ) (used as a familiar term of address to a man or boy who is an object to the speaker's annoyance or anger): Look, Buster, you're standing in my way!

[ 1825-35, Amer.; BUST 2 + -ER 1 ]

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