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busted off

busted off is the simple past and past participle of bust off.

Meaning of bust off

Verb

bust off (third-person singular simple present busts off, present participle busting off, simple past and past participle busted off or bust off)

  1. (intransitive, slang, transitive, African-American Vernacular) To shoot (a gun); to shoot or start a shootout.
    • I'm bustin' off my pistol.

Questions about busted off

What is busted off the simple past and past participle of?
Busted off is the simple past and past participle of bust off.

Words near busted off in the dictionary

  1. busted down
  2. busted flush
  3. busted flushes
  4. busted in
  5. busted into
  6. busted off
  7. busted on
  8. busted one's arse
  9. busted one's balls
  10. busted one's chops
  11. busted one's gut

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