Bust
"Bust" in French
arrestation
(act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation)
bide
(failed enterprise)
buste
(sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)
buste
(breasts and upper thorax of a woman)
fiasco
(failed enterprise)
arrêter
((slang) to arrest for a crime)
attraper
((slang) to arrest for a crime)
bouziller
(to break something)
choper
((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)
gauler
((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)
niquer
(to break something)
pincer
((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)
prendre la main dans le sac
((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)
prendre sur le fait
((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)
péter
(to break something)
éclater
(alteration of )
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