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broke::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bust, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke |
Examples of broke
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A heated debate broke out the other night at our favorite midtown watering hole.
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Students broke into teams and pretended they were workers in a doughnut factory.
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Freshman center Jeff Silengo forced a turnover at center ice and broke in alone.
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DiSalvo's Ducati broke on Lap 28, the same lap where the red flag was displayed.
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The first fast-moving swell pushed Trette down the face of the wave as it broke.
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Kyles broke down court, but didn't see Murry's pass and it sailed out of bounds.
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Hutch had a 78-76 lead with under two minutes left when it broke Butler's press.
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Witnesses said a heated argument broke out at the club while Williams was there.
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Teammate Jaime Serna broke a bone in his wrist early and played just 11 minutes.
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- Lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"
- (broken) physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split; "a broken mirror"; "a broken tooth"; "a broken leg"; "his neck is broken"
- (broken) (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded; "broken (or unkept) promises"; "broken contracts"
- (broken) topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"
- (broken) imperfectly spoken or written; "broken English"
- (broken) thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset"
- Broke is the second studio album by American punk rock band Hed PE. Released on August 22, 2000, the album incorporated more classic rock and world music influences, and featured guest appearances by Dead Kennedys guitarist East Bay Ray, System of a Down vocalist Serj Tankian and Kittie vocalist ...
- "Broke" is the first single release by indie rock band Modest Mouse, on March 26, 1996. Copies of the songs on the single were later released on Interstate 8, although both were different recordings. The same recordings later appeared on the Building Nothing Out of Something compilation.
- "Broke" is the 25th episode of the fifth season of the television series The Office, and the 97th overall episode of the series. It originally aired on NBC in the United States on April 23, 2009. ...
