What is the meaning of BROKE. Phrases containing BROKE
See meanings and uses of BROKE!Slangs & AI meanings
Down and out, destitute. e.g. "Poor old fellow, he's broke, lets all chuck-in and give him a few bob each"
Go for broke is slang for to risk everything in a gambling or other venture.
beginning to accept saddle, bridle, and rider or harness and vehicle; early phases of being broke, but is nowhere near ready to ride, pull, etc. and still needs significant training.
To leave a place before you'd intended, e.g. "The party was so dire we broke out early.".
Broken heart is London Cockney rhyming slang for to emit wind from the anus (fart).
Utterly and positively broke
go-between in a drug deal
Broken wristed is British slang for a male homosexual.
Railroad sleeping quarters
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n.
The state or quality of being broken; unevenness.
v. t.
Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship.
v. t.
Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at parting.
n.
Contrition; as, brokenness of heart.
v. t.
Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law.
a.
Having a broken back; as, a broken-backed chair.
n.
A broker.
v. t.
Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish.
a.
Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.
n.
A seaman, usually a green hand or a broken-down man, stationed in the waist of a vessel of war.
n.
The fee, reward, or commission, given or changed for transacting business as a broker.
n.
The business or employment of a broker.
v. t.
An agent employed to effect bargains and contracts, as a middleman or negotiator, between other persons, for a compensation commonly called brokerage. He takes no possession, as broker, of the subject matter of the negotiation. He generally contracts in the names of those who employ him, and not in his own.
v. t.
Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; a broken tradesman.
adv.
In a broken, interrupted manner; in a broken state; in broken language.
v. t.
Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface.
n.
The business of a broker.
a.
Not well tamed or broken; given to bad tricks; unruly; refractory; as, a vicious horse.
n.
A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.
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Broken out, or marked, with smallpox; pock-fretten.
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