broke
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(form of, past)simple past of break
- 2.
(archaic, form of, nonstandard, participle, past, poetic)(archaic, nonstandard or poetic) past participle of break
1999 October 3, J. Stewart Burns, "Mars University", Futurama, season 2, episode 2, Fox Broadcasting Company Guenther: I guess the hat must have broke my fall.
- 3.
To act as a broker; to transact business for another; synonym of broker.
Agents broking with various other carriers can offer additional options.
- 4.
(obsolete)To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(informal, not comparable, usually)Financially ruined, bankrupt.
He was broke after spending all his money into video games.
It seems some of his Creditors have taken notice of it, and he was like to be broke yesterday in his absence.
- 2.
(informal, not comparable, usually)Without any money, penniless.
dead broke; flat broke
Đồng nghĩa: almsless, arm, badly off, bankrupt, beggared, beggarly, boracic, broke, broken, broker than the Ten Commandments, depauperate, destitute, dirt poor, disadvantaged, down and out, down at heel, down on one's luck, down on one's uppers, empty-handed, feeling the pinch, flat, goodless, hard up, impecunious, impoverished, in need, indigent, insolvent, lower-class, necessitous, needy, oofless, pauperized, penniless, penurious, pinched, pok kai, poor, poor as a church mouse, poor as a rat, poor as Job, possessionless, poverty-ridden, poverty-stricken, shillingless, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke, strapped, stuck, threadbare, unwealthy, wealthless
- 3.
(archaic, informal, not comparable, usually)(archaic, now informal) Broken.
If it ain’t broke, don't fix it.
- 4.
(not comparable, usually)(naval and military) Demoted, deprived of a commission.
He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea.
- 5.
(slang)Broke off, rich, wealthy
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped during the manufacturing process.
- 2.
(obsolete)A fragment, remains, a piece broken off.
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Ablauted form of break.