Bust

"Bust" in Italian

arresto

(act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation)

busto

(sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)

busto

(breasts and upper thorax of a woman)

fare irruzione

(act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation)

fiasco

(failed enterprise)

irruzione

(act of arresting someone for a crime, or raiding a suspected criminal operation)

acciuffare

((slang) to arrest for a crime)

attaccare

((slang) to arrest for a crime)

far scoppiare

(alteration of )

rompere

(to break something)

scoppiare

(alteration of )

sfasciare

(to break something)

sgamare

((slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal)

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