Crossword clues for bust-up
bust-up
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
bust-up
noun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ After the bust-up, I didn't see Rick for several weeks.
▪ Christie was involved in an angry bust-up with reporters and photographers outside the courtroom.
▪ She and her boyfriend had a big bust-up over who was supposed to look after the kids.
▪ the bust-up of their marriage
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ All that, and there's still the Baldwin love triangle and Jim and Gwen's bust-up to come.
▪ But the big talking point was the first half bust-up involving the rivals managers and team officials.
▪ His latest disciplinary bust-up has left senior Middlesex officials wondering whether they can ever tame the 22-year-old hothead.
▪ It was that bust-up which ruined team morale this season and contributed to Lancashire's desperately poor season.
▪ Sold by Marseille chairman Bernard Tapie after bust-up at a charity match when he threw his shirt at the referee.
▪ Tony Snell was escorted from the Radio City premises in Liverpool after the breakfast show bust-up.
▪ When parents refuse, there is either an almighty bust-up or a continuing groundswell of discontent that lasts for weeks.
▪ Within sight of power, the group has had a public bust-up likely to reduce its appeal in the forthcoming election.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
bust-up
bust-up \bust-up\ n. a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship).
With some antick bustoes in the niches.
--Ashmole.
Wiktionary
bust-up
n. An angry argument.
WordNet
bust-up
n. a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship)
Usage examples of "bust-up".
Let's not-even mention the fact that my association with CF had culminated in the wholesale bust-up of a multimillion-dollar auto insurance scam.