Timeline for Why does "I got 'busted' for smoking weed" mean 'caught'?
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| Jan 3, 2018 at 20:52 | history | protected | RaceYouAnytime | ||
| Jul 26, 2013 at 23:08 | answer | added | Svetlana | timeline score: 0 | |
| Mar 23, 2011 at 21:09 | answer | added | Brian Hooper | timeline score: 3 | |
| Mar 23, 2011 at 17:27 | history | edited | user5531 | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Mar 23, 2011 at 16:31 | answer | added | user1579 | timeline score: 2 | |
| Mar 23, 2011 at 16:23 | answer | added | threefivefive | timeline score: 3 | |
| Mar 23, 2011 at 16:05 | history | edited | Jimi Oke | CC BY-SA 2.5 |
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| Mar 23, 2011 at 15:44 | comment | added | MrHen | My first guess would be an evolution from the term "bust" as in, "This is a bust!" That, in turn, may have come from the action of busting down a door in an attempt to catch a criminal. But these are just hunches. | |
| Mar 23, 2011 at 15:36 | history | edited | JSBձոգչ |
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| Mar 23, 2011 at 15:34 | history | asked | user5531 | CC BY-SA 2.5 |