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| Dictionaries: | Sexual Dictionary | Dictionary of the F-Word |
Quotes:
(1) Lt. Frank Drebin (Leslie Nielsen) introduces himself to chesty Monique De Carlo (Gina Mastrogiancomo) in Naked Gun 2 1/2. The Smell of Fear (1991):
-- Lt. Drebin: ' Lt. Frank Drebin of Police Squad.'
-- Monique: ' Is this some kind of bust? '
-- Lt. Drebin: ' Yes, it's very impressive, but we need to ask you some questions .'
(2) ' There was an Irish Lady to whose bust / I ne'er saw justice done .' Byron. Don-Juan (1819).
(3) 'Eat pussy or busts .' Encyclopedia of Graffiti . Robert Reisner & Lorraine Wechsler (1974).
2. The upper part of the human torso, especially a sculpture or portrait of the head and shoulders.
Etymology: From the Italian and Spanish busto , upper body, and from the French buste , meaning sculpture.
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