buster

1. (colloquial)Someone who or something that bursts, breaks, or destroys a specified thing.

   a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something

2. (slang)Forming compounds denoting a team, weapon, or device specialized in the destruction of the first element.

3. Someone who or something that 'breaks', tames, or overpowers a specified person or thing.

   (US, colloquial, dated, slang)A broncobuster.

   Brecher, Aufbrecher, Knacker

4. (colloquial, slang)Forming compounds denoting an agent or agency tasked with reducing or eliminating the first element.

5. (dated, slang)Someone or something remarkable, especially for being loud, large, etc.

6. Someone or something remarkable, especially for being loud, large, etc.

   (colloquial, dated, slang)A form of address, particularly of men: guy, dude, fella, mack, buddy, loser. (Originally as 'old buster'.)

   Freundchen, Kerlchen, Junge

   па́реньpárenʹ, другdrug, неуда́чникneudáčnik

7. (dated, slang)A gale, a strong wind; (especially Australia) a southerly buster.

8. (Australia, New Zealand)A heavy fall; (also performing arts) a staged fall, a pratfall.

9. (US, regional)A molting crab.

10. (slang)A cheat's die whose sides bear only certain combinations of spots, so that undesirable values can never be rolled.

11. (obsolete, slang)A loaf of bread.

12. (obsolete, slang)A drinking spree, a binge.

1. Buster Keaton was one Hollywood’s greatest silent comics.

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2. Buster Keaton was one of Hollywood’s greatest silent comics.

   deBuster Keaton war einer der größten Stummfilmkomiker Hollywoods. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. Flash Gordon with Buster Crabbe is a old sci-fi show featuring the planet Mongo with its Emperor Ming the Merciless.

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