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Noun: gangbuster  'gang,bú-stur
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. Someone engaged in breaking up organized criminal gangs
    "The detective was known as a relentless gangbuster in the 1930s"
Adjective: gangbuster  'gang,bú-stur
Usage: N. Amer, informal
  1. Very successful or profitable
    "The new product was a gangbuster hit, exceeding all sales expectations"

Derived forms: gangbusters

Encyclopedia: Gangbuster