How to Pronounce "buster"
word
BUH-stur
BUH-stuh
Definition
Buster is an informal word for a man or boy, sometimes used in a playful, rude, or threatening way. It also appears in compound words like “crime-buster” or “myth-buster” to mean someone or something that stops, defeats, or destroys something.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbəstɝ/
British English
/bˈʌstɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUH-stur
UK
BUH-stuh
Listen in Context
My little brother thinks he is a tough buster.
Listen, buster, that is my seat.
This spray is a real bug-buster.
All right, buster, you owe me ten dollars after that bet.