Synonymer

Uttal

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A strip of metal, whalebone, wood, or other material, worn in the front of a corset to stiffen it.
  2. (obsolete) A kind of linen.
  3. (by extension) A corset.

Verb

  1. To prepare; to make ready; to array; to dress.
  2. (intransitive) To solicit money by entertaining the public in the street or in public transport
  3. To go; to direct one's course. [Obs.]
  4. (nautical) To tack, to cruise about.

Exempel

  • Her long slit sleeves, stiff busk, puff verdingall, / Is all that makes her thus angelical.
  • Off with that happy busk, which I envie, / That still can be, and still can stand so nigh.
  • Busk, a kind of table linen, occurs first in 1458, and occasionally afterwards.
  • Busk you, busk you, my bonny, bonny bride. — Hamilton.
  • The watch stert up and drew their weapons bright
  • And busk'd them bold to battle and to fight. — Fairfax.
  • Ye might have busked you to Huntly banks. — Skelton.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipbusked
Imperfektbusked
Presensparticipbusking
Pluralbusks
Tredje person singular indicativ presensbusks