Used in a Sentence

busk

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for busk.

Editorial note

But it sounds like in India, musicians don't busk because they are afraid of being perceived as beggars.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of busk gathered in one view.

noun

A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.

noun

A surname.

noun

A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for busk.

noun

A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.

noun

A surname.

noun

A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.

noun

A feast of first fruits among the Creek tribe of Native Americans, celebrated when the corn is ripe enough to be eaten.

Example sentences

1

But it sounds like in India, musicians don't busk because they are afraid of being perceived as beggars.

2

It wants to be the place where people busk (like the public square) but also force advertising on you.

3

And when I go busk, the accordion is a great instrument.

4

If you expect to busk on the street corner during company time, what do you think?

5

IE you audition, apply for a license and then get given a spot and a time slot when you can busk.

6

Simply not true; Busk dropped the ball, 9/11 happened, and he was re-elected.

7

Leave a war torn hell hole and camp out at Stuttgart International, sleep on the benches and busk or beg to get a meal.

8

So learn to busk before you think about buying a burner phone.

9

They did odd jobs and could busk, and yes they did drugs, but they weren't shitting in the street and boofing heroin in plain sight.

10

Existing things are either limited and can't control moving lights, or don't have the flexibility to busk the way I want.

11

I'd buy balloons and a bag of rice, make five juggling balls and busk.

12

In some cities it is illegal to just busk anywhere.

Proper noun examples

1

Busk (2014) found that employers do not need to compensate workers for time spent waiting in line for security screenings.

2

Busk, which stands before the Supreme Court.

3

Busk had stated a legitimate wage claim.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use busk in a sentence?

But it sounds like in India, musicians don't busk because they are afraid of being perceived as beggars.

What does busk mean?

A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.

What part of speech is busk?

busk is commonly used as noun.