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- DictionaryBroke/brōk/
verb
- 1. past (and archaic past participle) of break
adjective
- 1. having completely run out of money: informal "many farmers went broke"
The meaning of BROKE is past tense of break. How to use broke in a sentence.
to become destitute of money or possessions. to go bankrupt: In that business people are forever going broke. go for broke, to exert oneself or employ one's resources to the utmost. More idioms and phrases containing broke. see flat broke; go broke; go for (broke); if it ain't broke don't fix it. Also see under break.
used to emphasize that someone or something has no money at all: A spokesman said that the credit crunch had left the company " flat broke". go for broke. to risk everything in the hope of having great success.
BROKE definition: 1. to not have any money: 2. to lose all your money and have to end your business 3. past tense of…. Learn more.
broke ˈbrōk ; broken ˈbrō-kən ; breaking. Synonyms of break. transitive verb. 1. a. : to separate into parts with suddenness or violence. broke a plate. Break the chocolate bar in half. b (1) : to cause (a bone) to separate into two or more pieces : fracture. broke her femur. (2) : to fracture a bone of (a bodily part) the blow broke her arm. (3)
1. Broke is the past tense of break. 2. adjective [v-link ADJ] If you are broke, you have no money. [informal] What do you mean, I've got enough money? I'm as broke as you are. Synonyms: penniless, short, ruined, bust [informal] More Synonyms of broke. 3. See to go broke. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
broke meaning, definition, what is broke: the past tense of break: Learn more.
