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busty

American  
[buhs-tee] / ˈbʌs ti /

adjective

Informal.
bustier, bustiest
  1. having a large bust; bosomy.


busty British  
/ ˈbʌstɪ /

adjective

  1. (of a woman) having a prominent bust

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of busty

First recorded in 1940–45; bust 1 + -y 1

Example Sentences

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There are skinny models, curvy models, busty, non-busty - they have checked every single box.

From Fox News • Jul. 23, 2020

Though lots of companies make petite ranges, there are only a few that make anything specifically for busty women.

From The Guardian • Sep. 6, 2014

At their best they tell us how we stand and carry our bodies; whether we want to be tall, willowy, athletic, busty, Amazonian, and if we need to pay attention to our arches.

From New York Times • May 5, 2010

Most women are wearing the wrong-size bra, so you know if you're really busty, you do need to pay attention to the kind of bra that you're wearing.

From Time • Mar. 11, 2010

In Manhattan, Mildred Felder attracted the attention of a policeman who thought her unusually busty, was found to be concealing inside her sweater 76 policy slips with approximately 839 numbers plays.

From Time Magazine Archive

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