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broke

Meaning: no money

Pronunciation: BROKE
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Meaning

no money
broke
poor

Usage: Having no money

Examples

"I stay broke til payday"

Origin & Cultural Context

Origin: English

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What does "broke" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"broke" means "no money" in Hawaiian Pidgin. Having no money.

How do you pronounce "broke"?

"broke" is pronounced "BROKE". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "broke" in a sentence?

Example: "I stay broke til payday"

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