bustdown

n. a promiscuous or undesirable woman; a ho; a bitch. Also bust down, busdown. Subjects: Black English, English, United States, Hip-Hop, Slang, Chicago

Editorial Note: This term appears to be be common in Chicago.

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Citations: 2003 [Ana] The Java Arcade (Mar. 2) “hoe he don’t want u trick”: Bowwow is mine the real Shad Moss A.K.A. Bowwow right here bitch you busdown ass hoe. 2003 Diplomats Diplomatic Immunity (song) (Mar. 25) “Dipset Anthem”: I’m on the westside of Chicago, lookin’ for a bust down/And make me put my two arms up, Touchdown! 2003 LaShaunna Watkins Northern Star (Dekalb, Illinois) (Nov. 11) “E.B.O.N.Y. confronts ‘bust downs’”: Nekika Skinner, president of E.B.O.N.Y. Women, said a “bust down” is a girl who sleeps with numerous people without any discretion and also carries herself in a bad manner. [2004 Steven G. Fullwood Stevengfullwood.org (New York City) (Feb. 27) “My Friend, the Pimp”: One day while working at a hair salon that he owns, Jeff explains to me that he was constantly being asked by the young black women who frequented the shop to bring a bunch of “ballers” (men with money who enjoy flossing) together and host a party so that they could make some money by performing sexual acts. The name of such an event is a called a bust-down.] *2004 Judy Howell Foster and Adoptive Care Association of Minnesota (Mar. 11) “When Will I Be Loved?”: She is no longer a ho or a busdown or a bitch as she had been told day-in and day-out by her birth mother. 2004 [loserpunk17] carMen’s Journal (Calumet City, Illinois) (Apr. 16): “im gettting low with some bitches and some hoes, waht? getting low? like a bustdown?” “steven is mad? ok i got to bust down tonite” we are bust downs! 2004 [G.O.D.] SOHH.com (May 9) “Women Enjoy Sex Just as Much as Men”: Man…this chic let me fukk the first night…she’s a bustdown…i’m gonna have fun with her for a couple months than skate. 2004 [mzcurtisjacksonnigga] @ Chicago, Ill. G-Unit Board (May 10) “Sexy niggas need a hardcore rated-X bitch!!”: U nasty as hell u shouldnt put yo self out there like that its makes u look like a bustdown, a ho, a infected ass female and shit jus plain nasty. 2004 [HipHopGenius] Eminem Forum (May 12) “$tinger vs. hiphopgenius (5-3)”: He so ugly he paid a bustdown just to give him a kiss. 2004 Iconator (Aug. 13) “paris hilton no marts634”: Paris is a busdown yo and has a crow nose because shes so friggin rich she a spoiled brat. 2004 [I'm Deon] @ Detroit, Mich. 411Hype.com (Aug. 16) “Love Ain’t”: She went from boo to busdown?…rofl. 2004 [Jasmine] Right On! Magazine (Oct. 9) “Guestbook”: Hold up wait a minute mz b weezy don came up in it. Holl aback i love bow wow and 50 cent also but bow is my # 1 boo forever and always so all yall little busdown wannabes need to back dat azz away fa you get merked. [2005 nbamami @ Va. Blackfolk (Jan. 9) “WOW: I found this small gossip at groovevolt.com’s Guess What section”: Bentley is a bust down, he’s an ugly dude. It sounds like fake groupie stories.] 2005 [Christopher] Christopher’s Windy City Weblog (Chicago, Illinois) (Feb. 21) “Teaching on the South Side: Language”: A “bust-down” (pronounced “busdown,” and sometimes abbreviated as “bussy” or “busser") is a woman of loose morals (although my students would define it by using graphic examples of what such a woman does). *2005 [Baby2Phat] @ Chicago, Ill. BlackPlanet.com (Feb. 21) “Baby2Phat’s BlackPlanet.com Personal Page”: She a pimp but when it comes down to it so dont treat her like no busdown. *2005 Quient (Q-Dogg) @ Chicago, Ill. BlackPlanet.com (Feb. 21) “25Gee-Q’s BlackPlanet.com Personal Page”: When I look 4 a women I don’t look 4 a busdown, a party, a motor-head, golddigger, or a girl that is just not right to herself. *2005 [Smoke] Mixedrace.com (Feb. 21) “lil_smoke2004”: What I’m NOT lookin for in a girl…a neighborhood ho…a busdown. *2005 [D.J Rader] @ Chicago BlackPlanet.com (Feb. 21) “djrader’s BlackPlanet.com Personal Page”: A head strong woman that knows what she want in life and has goals for herself. An educated woman not a dumb @$$ busdown.

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This must be a white thing…

by Twardo 12 Mar 06, 0722 GMT

wow i cant believe yall quoted me on this…and naw its not a white thing…a chicago slang tho

by mecole 13 Jul 06, 1013 GMT

send me some

by Sierra 15 Oct 07, 1130 GMT