different between based vs basted

English

Etymology 1

Base + -ed.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /be?st/
• Rhymes: -e?st
• Hyphenation: based
• Homophone: baste

Adjective

based (comparative more based, superlative most based)

1. Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.

Hyponyms

Translations

Verb

based

1. simple past tense and past participle of base
   1. Being derived from (usually followed by on or upon).

      It's a new film based on a best-selling novel.

   2. Having a base

      The ladder is based on the even sidewalk for stability.

   3. Having a base of operations.

      The company is based in New York.

Translations

Etymology 2

A reference to freebase cocaine, via basehead. Coined by American musician Lil B to describe his lifestyle.

Adjective

based (comparative more based, superlative most based)

1. (slang, of a person) Not caring what others think about one's personality, style, or behavior; focused on maintaining individuality.
   • 2012, Duncan Cooper, "Based Scripture: The Full Transcript of Lil B’s Lecture at NYU", The Fader, 12 April 2012:

     You have to work as a human with empathy and love in your heart, staying positive and staying based and staying normal.

2. (Internet slang, 4chan) Praiseworthy and admirable, often through exhibiting independence and security.

   Antonyms: cringe, unbased

Anagrams

• Abeds, adebs, beads, dBASE

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?be?st?d/
• Rhymes: -e?st?d

Verb

basted

1. simple past tense and past participle of baste

Adjective

basted (not comparable)

1. Having been cooked by basting.

Anagrams

• abdest, badest

Cebuano

Etymology

From English busted, from bust (“to break”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bas?ted

Adjective

basted

1. having one's romantic advances rebuffed; spurned

Verb

basted

1. to rebuff someone's romantic advances
2. to have one's romantic advances rejected

Tagalog

Etymology

From English busted. First attested in late 1960s.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bas?ted

Adjective

basted

1. (slang) turned down in a romantic relationship; spurned
   • 1997, Roberto Ofanda Umil, Oda sa kaldero at iba pang tula (?ISBN)

     Minsan ay walang shorts / tulo pa ang sipon / Masarap isiping / sana laging bata / Masaklap isipin / kung pigil ang laya, / Nang ikaw'y lumaki / bihis ka nang bihis / At pasok nang pasok / pero laging basted

   • 2007, Tony Perez, Tatlong paglalakbay (?ISBN)

     Parang kagat ni Drakula. 'Pag kinagat ka, Drakula ka na rin. At least, ikaw, basted ka ke Sylvia. Me pag-asa ka pa. CYRIL. ...Pag-asa..? CHERRY. Puwede ka pang makatakas. Lumayo. Ma'ligtas... (Hahagikhik sa sarili.) CLARITA. (Kay NONA.) ...

   • 2014, Ronald Molmisa, Lovestruck: Sakit Edition, OMF Literature (?ISBN)

     Baka wala ka pa sa first base, basted ka na. Sabik ang maraming dalaga na magpaligaw dahil naaaffirm ang pagkababae nila. Humahaba ang hair. Tumataas ang self-esteem. Feeling Disney princess dahil may prince charming na nakapansin ...

Derived terms

• bastedin
• mambasted