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businesswoman [businesswomen] (woman of business) noun [UK: ˈbɪz.nə.ˌswʊ.mən] [US: ˈbɪz.nə.ˌswʊ.mən] | donna d'affarinoun |
busk (to solicit money by entertaining the public) verb [UK: bʌsk] [US: ˈbəsk] | |
busker (street performer) noun [UK: ˈbʌ.skə(r)] [US: ˈbʌ.skər] | artista di stradanoun |
bust [busted, busting, busts] ((slang) to arrest for a crime) verb [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | acciuffareverb attaccareverb |
bust [busted, busting, busts] ((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal) verb [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | sgamareverb |
bust [busts] (act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation) noun [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | arrestonoun fare irruzionenoun irruzionenoun |
bust [busted, busting, busts] (alteration of burst) verb [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | far scoppiareverb scoppiareverb |
bust [busts] (failed enterprise) noun [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | fiasconoun |
bust [busts] (sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders) noun [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | bustonoun |
bust [busted, busting, busts] (to break something) verb [UK: bʌst] [US: ˈbəst] | rompereverbI've been busting my hump for thirty years. = Sono trent'anni che mi rompo la schiena. sfasciareverb |
bust one's ass (to work very hard) verb | farsi il culoverb |
bust someone's balls (to irritate someone) verb | rompere le palleverb |
bustard [bustards] (any of several birds of the family Otididae) noun [UK: ˈbʌ.stəd] [US: ˈbʌ.stərd] | otardanoun |
busted (caught in the act) adjective [UK: ˈbʌ.stɪd] [US: ˈbʌ.stəd] | fregatoadjective |
bustier (a tight-fitting women's top) noun [UK: ˈbʌ.stieɪə(r)] [US: ˈbʌ.stjər] | bustinonoun |
busty [bustier, bustiest] (having large breasts) adjective [UK: ˈbʌ.sti] [US: ˈbʌ.sti] | procaceadjective |
bustle (excited activity) noun [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩] | andirivieninoun viavainoun |
bustle (frame worn underneath a woman's skirt) noun [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩] | sottananoun |
bustle [bustled, bustling, bustles] (to move busily and energetically) verb [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩] | affaccendarsiverb |
bustle [bustled, bustling, bustles] (to teem or abound (with)) verb [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩] | pullulareverb |
bustling (full of noisy activity) adjective [UK: ˈbʌs.l̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbʌs.l̩.ɪŋ] | vivaceadjective |
busybody [busybodies] (someone who interferes with others) noun [UK: ˈbɪ.zɪ.bɒ.di] [US: ˈbɪ.zi.ˌbɑː.di] | armeggionenoun faccendierenoun factotumnoun ficcanasonoun intrallazzonenoun intrigantenoun |
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable) phrase [UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
abuse [abuses] (corrupt practice) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | abusonoun |
abuse [abuses] (physical maltreatment) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | violenzanoun |
abuse [abuses] (sexual violation or assault) noun [UK: ə.ˈbjuːs] [US: ə.ˈbjuːs] | abuso sessualenoun violenza carnalenoun |