1. bust - Noun
2. bust - Adjective
3. bust - Verb
4. bust - Adjective Satellite
A piece of sculpture representing the upper part of the human figure, including the head, shoulders, and breast.
The portion of the human figure included between the head and waist, whether in statuary or in the person; the chest or thorax; the upper part of the trunk of the body.
Source: Webster's dictionaryPerched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door, Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Edgar Allan Poe
Basically, Herman van Rompuy wants the European Union to become a debt union, which may be acceptable to some of the southern countries who are effectively bust. To the northern countries, it is not. Nigel Farage
If only shame were a reliable engine for behavior modification. All it does is make me feel bad, which inspires me to bust open a bag of cheese popcorn, which then makes me feel crappy about my weight. Ayelet Waldman
My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the fountain of my native town. Camille Claudel
The bust of Mercury cannot be carved in every wood. Latin Proverb
The bust of Mercury cannot be cut from every wood. Latin Proverb