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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Broke \Broke\, v. i. [See Broker, and cf. Brook.]
1. To transact business for another. [R.] --Brome.
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2. To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp. [Obs.]
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We do want a certain necessary woman to broke
between them, Cupid said. --Fanshawe.
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And brokes with all that can in such a suit
Corrupt the tender honor of a maid. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Broke \Broke\ (br[=o]k),
imp. & p. p. of Break.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Break \Break\ (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. broke (br[=o]k), (Obs.
Brake); p. p. Broken (br[=o]"k'n), (Obs. Broke); p. pr.
& vb. n. Breaking.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS.
brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to
creak, Sw. braka, br["a]kka to crack, Dan. br[ae]kke to
break, Goth. brikan to break, L. frangere. Cf. Bray to
pound, Breach, Fragile.]
1. To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with
violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal;
to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock.
--Shak.
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2. To lay open as by breaking; to divide; as, to break a
package of goods.
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3. To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or
communicate.
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Katharine, break thy mind to me. --Shak.
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4. To infringe or violate, as an obligation, law, or promise.
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Out, out, hyena! these are thy wonted arts . . .
To break all faith, all vows, deceive, betray.
--Milton
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5. To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or
terminate; as, to break silence; to break one's sleep; to
break one's journey.
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Go, release them, Ariel;
My charms I'll break, their senses I'll restore.
--Shak.
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6. To destroy the completeness of; to remove a part from; as,
to break a set.
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7. To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to
pierce; as, the cavalry were not able to break the British
squares.
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8. To shatter to pieces; to reduce to fragments.
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The victim broke in pieces the musical instruments
with which he had solaced the hours of captivity.
--Prescott.
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9. To exchange for other money or currency of smaller
denomination; as, to break a five dollar bill.
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10. To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as,
to break flax.
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11. To weaken or impair, as health, spirit, or mind.
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An old man, broken with the storms of state.
--Shak.
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12. To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a
fall or blow.
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I'll rather leap down first, and break your fall.
--Dryden.
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13. To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to,
and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as,
to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose
cautiously to a friend.
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14. To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to
discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or
saddle. ``To break a colt.'' --Spenser.
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Why, then thou canst not break her to the lute?
--Shak.
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15. To destroy the financial credit of; to make bankrupt; to
ruin.
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With arts like these rich Matho, when he speaks,
Attracts all fees, and little lawyers breaks.
--Dryden.
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16. To destroy the official character and standing of; to
cashier; to dismiss.
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I see a great officer broken. --Swift.
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Note: With prepositions or adverbs:
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To break down.
(a) To crush; to overwhelm; as, to break down one's
strength; to break down opposition.
(b) To remove, or open a way through, by breaking; as, to
break down a door or wall.
To break in.
(a) To force in; as, to break in a door.
(b) To train; to discipline; as, a horse well broken in.
To break of, to rid of; to cause to abandon; as, to break
one of a habit.
To break off.
(a) To separate by breaking; as, to break off a twig.
(b) To stop suddenly; to abandon. ``Break off thy sins by
righteousness.'' --Dan. iv. 27.
To break open, to open by breaking. ``Open the door, or I
will break it open.'' --Shak.
To break out, to take or force out by breaking; as, to
break out a pane of glass.
To break out a cargo, to unstow a cargo, so as to unload it
easily.
To break through.
(a) To make an opening through, as, as by violence or the
force of gravity; to pass violently through; as, to
break through the enemy's lines; to break through the
ice.
(b) To disregard; as, to break through the ceremony.
To break up.
(a) To separate into parts; to plow (new or fallow
ground). ``Break up this capon.'' --Shak. ``Break up
your fallow ground.'' --Jer. iv. 3.
(b) To dissolve; to put an end to. ``Break up the
court.'' --Shak.
To break (one) all up, to unsettle or disconcert
completely; to upset. [Colloq.]
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Note: With an immediate object:
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To break the back.
(a) To dislocate the backbone; hence, to disable totally.
(b) To get through the worst part of; as, to break the
back of a difficult undertaking.
To break bulk, to destroy the entirety of a load by
removing a portion of it; to begin to unload; also, to
transfer in detail, as from boats to cars.
To break a code to discover a method to convert coded
messages into the original understandable text.
To break cover, to burst forth from a protecting
concealment, as game when hunted.
To break a deer or To break a stag, to cut it up and
apportion the parts among those entitled to a share.
To break fast, to partake of food after abstinence. See
Breakfast.
To break ground.
(a) To open the earth as for planting; to commence
excavation, as for building, siege operations, and
the like; as, to break ground for a foundation, a
canal, or a railroad.
(b) Fig.: To begin to execute any plan.
(c) (Naut.) To release the anchor from the bottom.
To break the heart, to crush or overwhelm (one) with grief.
To break a house (Law), to remove or set aside with
violence and a felonious intent any part of a house or of
the fastenings provided to secure it.
To break the ice, to get through first difficulties; to
overcome obstacles and make a beginning; to introduce a
subject.
To break jail, to escape from confinement in jail, usually
by forcible means.
To break a jest, to utter a jest. ``Patroclus . . . the
livelong day breaks scurril jests.'' --Shak.
To break joints, to lay or arrange bricks, shingles, etc.,
so that the joints in one course shall not coincide with
those in the preceding course.
To break a lance, to engage in a tilt or contest.
To break the neck, to dislocate the joints of the neck.
To break no squares, to create no trouble. [Obs.]
To break a path, road, etc., to open a way through
obstacles by force or labor.
To break upon a wheel, to execute or torture, as a criminal
by stretching him upon a wheel, and breaking his limbs
with an iron bar; -- a mode of punishment formerly
employed in some countries.
To break wind, to give vent to wind from the anus.
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Syn: To dispart; rend; tear; shatter; batter; violate;
infringe; demolish; destroy; burst; dislocate.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Break \Break\, v. t. [imp. broke, (Obs. Brake); p. p.
Broken, (Obs. Broke); p. pr. & vb. n. Breaking.] [OE.
breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG.
brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak, Sw. braka,
br["a]kka to crack, Dan. br[ae]kke to break, Goth. brikan to
break, L. frangere. Cf. Bray to pound, Breach,
Fragile.]
1. To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with
violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal;
to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock.
--Shak.
2. To lay open as by breaking; to divide; as, to break a
package of goods.
3. To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or
communicate.
Katharine, break thy mind to me. --Shak.
4. To infringe or violate, as an obligation, law, or promise.
Out, out, hyena! these are thy wonted arts . . . To
break all faith, all vows, deceive, betray. --Milton
5. To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or
terminate; as, to break silence; to break one's sleep; to
break one's journey.
Go, release them, Ariel; My charms I'll break, their
senses I'll restore. --Shak.
6. To destroy the completeness of; to remove a part from; as,
to break a set.
7. To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to
pierce; as, the cavalry were not able to break the British
squares.
8. To shatter to pieces; to reduce to fragments.
The victim broke in pieces the musical instruments
with which he had solaced the hours of captivity.
--Prescott.
9. To exchange for other money or currency of smaller
denomination; as, to break a five dollar bill.
10. To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as,
to break flax.
11. To weaken or impair, as health, spirit, or mind.
An old man, broken with the storms of state.
--Shak.
12. To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a
fall or blow.
I'll rather leap down first, and break your fall.
--Dryden.
13. To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to,
and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as,
to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose
cautiously to a friend.
14. To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to
discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or
saddle. ``To break a colt.'' --Spenser.
Why, then thou canst not break her to the lute?
--Shak.
15. To destroy the financial credit of; to make bankrupt; to
ruin.
With arts like these rich Matho, when he speaks,
Attracts all fees, and little lawyers breaks.
--Dryden.
16. To destroy the official character and standing of; to
cashier; to dismiss.
I see a great officer broken. --Swift.
Note: With prepositions or adverbs:
To break down.
(a) To crush; to overwhelm; as, to break down one's
strength; to break down opposition.
(b) To remove, or open a way through, by breaking; as, to
break down a door or wall.
To break in.
(a) To force in; as, to break in a door.
(b) To train; to discipline; as, a horse well broken in.
To break of, to rid of; to cause to abandon; as, to break
one of a habit.
To break off.
(a) To separate by breaking; as, to break off a twig.
(b) To stop suddenly; to abandon. ``Break off thy sins by
righteousness.'' --Dan. iv. 27.
To break open, to open by breaking. ``Open the door, or I
will break it open.'' --Shak.
To break out, to take or force out by breaking; as, to
break out a pane of glass.
To break out a cargo, to unstow a cargo, so as to unload it
easily.
To break through.
(a) To make an opening through, as, as by violence or the
force of gravity; to pass violently through; as, to
break through the enemy's lines; to break through the
ice.
(b) To disregard; as, to break through the ceremony.
To break up.
(a) To separate into parts; to plow (new or fallow
ground). ``Break up this capon.'' --Shak. ``Break up
your fallow ground.'' --Jer. iv. 3.
(b) To dissolve; to put an end to. ``Break up the
court.'' --Shak.
To break (one) all up, to unsettle or disconcert
completely; to upset. [Colloq.]
Note: With an immediate object:
To break the back.
(a) To dislocate the backbone; hence, to disable totally.
(b) To get through the worst part of; as, to break the
back of a difficult undertaking.
To break bulk, to destroy the entirety of a load by
removing a portion of it; to begin to unload; also, to
transfer in detail, as from boats to cars.
To break cover, to burst forth from a protecting
concealment, as game when hunted.
To break a deer or stag, to cut it up and apportion the
parts among those entitled to a share.
To break fast, to partake of food after abstinence. See
Breakfast.
To break ground.
(a) To open the earth as for planting; to commence
excavation, as for building, siege operations, and
the like; as, to break ground for a foundation, a
canal, or a railroad.
(b) Fig.: To begin to execute any plan.
(c) (Naut.) To release the anchor from the bottom.
To break the heart, to crush or overwhelm (one) with grief.
To break a house (Law), to remove or set aside with
violence and a felonious intent any part of a house or of
the fastenings provided to secure it.
To break the ice, to get through first difficulties; to
overcome obstacles and make a beginning; to introduce a
subject.
To break jail, to escape from confinement in jail, usually
by forcible means.
To break a jest, to utter a jest. ``Patroclus . . . the
livelong day breaks scurril jests.'' --Shak.
To break joints, to lay or arrange bricks, shingles, etc.,
so that the joints in one course shall not coincide with
those in the preceding course.
To break a lance, to engage in a tilt or contest.
To break the neck, to dislocate the joints of the neck.
To break no squares, to create no trouble. [Obs.]
To break a path, road, etc., to open a way through
obstacles by force or labor.
To break upon a wheel, to execute or torture, as a criminal
by stretching him upon a wheel, and breaking his limbs
with an iron bar; -- a mode of punishment formerly
employed in some countries.
To break wind, to give vent to wind from the anus.
Syn: To dispart; rend; tear; shatter; batter; violate;
infringe; demolish; destroy; burst; dislocate.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Broke \Broke\, v. i. [See Broker, and cf. Brook.]
1. To transact business for another. [R.] --Brome.
2. To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp. [Obs.]
We do want a certain necessary woman to broke
between them, Cupid said. --Fanshawe.
And brokes with all that can in such a suit Corrupt
the tender honor of a maid. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Broke \Broke\ (br[=o]k),
imp. & p. p. of Break.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
broke
adj : lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term" [syn: bust,
skint, stone-broke, stony-broke]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
break
n 1: some abrupt occurrence that interrupts; "the telephone is an
annoying interruption"; "there was a break in the action
when a player was hurt" [syn: interruption]
2: an unexpected piece of good luck; "he finally got his big
break" [syn: good luck, happy chance]
3: (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the
displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they
built it right over a geological fault" [syn: fault, geological
fault, shift, fracture]
4: a personal or social separation (as between opposing
factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
[syn: rupture, breach, severance, rift, falling
out]
5: a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute
break"; "he took time out to recuperate" [syn: respite,
recess, time out]
6: the act of breaking something; "the breakage was
unavoidable" [syn: breakage, breaking]
7: a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
of something [syn: pause, intermission, interruption,
suspension]
8: breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty
fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
[syn: fracture]
9: the occurrence of breaking; "the break in the dam threatened
the valley"
10: the opening shot that scatters the balls in billiards or
pool
11: (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your
opponent was serving; "he was up two breaks in the second
set" [syn: break of serve]
12: an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was
presented without commercial breaks" [syn: interruption,
disruption, gap]
13: a sudden dash; "he made a break for the open door"
14: any frame in which a bowler fails to make a strike or spare;
"the break in the eighth frame cost him the match" [syn:
open frame]
15: an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned"
[syn: breakout, jailbreak, gaolbreak, prisonbreak,
prison-breaking]
v 1: terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky
streak"; "break the cycle of poverty" [syn: interrupt]
2: become separated into pieces or fragments; "The figurine
broke"; "The freshly baked loaf fell apart" [syn: separate,
split up, fall apart, come apart]
3: destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to
separate into pieces or fragments; "He broke the glass
plate"; "She broke the match"
4: render inoperable or ineffective; "You broke the alarm clock
when you took it apart!"
5: ruin completely; "He busted my radio!" [syn: bust] [ant: repair]
6: act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of
humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization";
"break a law" [syn: transgress, offend, infract, violate,
go against, breach]
7: move away or escape suddenly; "The horses broke from the
stable"; "Three inmates broke jail"; "Nobody can break
out--this prison is high security" [syn: break out, break
away]
8: scatter or part; "The clouds broke after the heavy downpour"
9: force out or release suddenly and often violently something
pent up; "break into tears"; "erupt in anger" [syn: burst,
erupt]
10: prevent completion; "stop the project"; "break off the
negociations" [syn: break off, discontinue, stop]
11: enter someone's property in an unauthorized manner, usually
with the intent to steal or commit a violent act;
"Someone broke in while I was on vacation"; "They broke
into my car and stole my radio!" [syn: break in]
12: make submissive, obedient, or useful; "The horse was tough
to break"; "I broke in the new intern" [syn: break in]
13: fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or
patterns; "This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
[syn: violate, go against] [ant: conform to]
14: surpass in excellence; "She bettered her own record"; "break
a record" [syn: better]
15: make known to the public information that was previously
known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price
at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't
reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke
the news to her" [syn: disclose, let on, bring out,
reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, give
away, let out]
16: come into being; "light broke over the horizon"; "Voices
broke in the air"
17: stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went";
"The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in
broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke";
"The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight
went after the accident" [syn: fail, go bad, give
way, die, give out, conk out, go, break down]
18: interrupt a continued activity; "She had broken with the
traditional patterns" [syn: break away]
19: make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by
quitting or fleeing; "The ranks broke"
20: curl over and fall apart in surf or foam, of waves; "The
surf broke"
21: lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"
[syn: dampen, damp, soften, weaken]
22: be broken in; "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add
some stress"
23: come to an end; "The heat wave finally broke yesterday"
24: vary or interrupt a uniformity or continuity; "The flat
plain was broken by tall mesas"
25: cause to give up a habit; "She finally broke herself of
smoking cigarettes"
26: give up; "break cigarette smoking"
27: come forth or begin from a state of latency; "The first
winter storm broke over New York"
28: happen or take place; "Things have been breaking pretty well
for us in the past few months"
29: cause the failure or ruin of; "His peccadilloes finally
broke his marriage"; "This play will either make or break
the playwright" [ant: make]
30: invalidate by judicial action; "The will was broken"
31: discontinue an association or relation; go different ways;
"The business partners broke over a tax question"; "The
couple separated after 25 years of marriage"; "My friend
and I split up" [syn: separate, part, split up, split,
break up]
32: assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted
because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to
Sargeant" [syn: demote, bump, relegate, kick
downstairs] [ant: promote]
33: reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going
to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets
smashed him" [syn: bankrupt, ruin, smash]
34: change directions suddenly
35: emerge from the surface of a body of water; "The whales
broke"
36: break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall
collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke";
"The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof
finally gave under the weight of the ice" [syn: collapse,
fall in, cave in, give, give way, founder]
37: do a break dance; "Kids were break-dancing at the street
corner" [syn: break dance, break-dance]
38: exchange for smaller units of money; "I had to break a $100
bill just to buy the candy"
39: destroy the completeness of a set of related items; "The
book dealer would not break the set" [syn: break up]
40: make the opening shot that scatters the balls
41: separate from a clinch, in boxing; "The referee broke the
boxers"
42: go to pieces; "The lawn mower finally broke"; "The gears
wore out"; "The old chair finally fell apart completely"
[syn: wear, wear out, bust, fall apart]
43: break a piece from a whole; "break a branch from a tree"
[syn: break off, snap off]
44: become punctured or penetrated; "The skin broke"
45: pierce or penetrate; "The blade broke her skin"
46: be released or become known; of news; "News of her death
broke in the morning" [syn: get out, get around]
47: cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station
identification"; "let's break for lunch" [syn: pause, intermit]
48: interrupt the flow of current in; "break a circuit"
49: undergo breaking; "The simple vowels broke in many Germanic
languages"
50: find a flaw in; "break an alibi"; "break down a proof"
51: find the solution or key to; "break the code"
52: change suddenly from one tone quality or register to
another; "Her voice broke to a whisper when she started
to talk about her children"
53: happen; "Report the news as it develops"; "These political
movements recrudesce from time to time" [syn: recrudesce,
develop]
54: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The
glass cracked when it was heated" [syn: crack, check]
55: of the male voice in puberty; "his voice is breaking--he
should no longer sing in the choir"
56: fall sharply; "stock prices broke"
57: fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
[syn: fracture]
58: diminish or discontinue abruptly; "The patient's fever broke
last night"
59: weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was
broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of
near-death"
[also: broken, broke]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
broke
See break
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
broke
Αγγλικά a.
άφραγκος, κατεστραμμένος οικονομικά
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
broke
a.
1 (lb en informal) financially ruined, bankrupt.
2 (lb en informal) without any money, penniless.
3 (lb en archaic now informal) broken.
vb.
1 (en-simple past of: break)
2 (lb en archaic nonstandard or poetic) (inflection of en break past
part)
n.
(lb en papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped
during the manufacturing process.
vb.
1 To act as a broker; to transact business for another; (synonym of
en broker#Verb nocap=1).
2 (lb en obsolete) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
a.
(lb en slang) broke off, rich, wealthy
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
broke
a.
1 (lb en informal) financially ruined, bankrupt.
2 (lb en informal) without any money, penniless.
3 (lb en archaic now informal) broken.
vb.
1 (en-simple past of: break)
2 (lb en archaic nonstandard or poetic) (inflection of en break past
part)
n.
(lb en papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped
during the manufacturing process.
vb.
1 To act as a broker; to transact business for another; (synonym of
en broker#Verb nocap=1).
2 (lb en obsolete) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
a.
(lb en slang) broke off, rich, wealthy
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
broke
a.
1 (lb en informal) financially ruined, bankrupt.
2 (lb en informal) without any money, penniless.
3 (lb en archaic now informal) broken.
vb.
1 (en-simple past of: break)
2 (lb en archaic nonstandard or poetic) (inflection of en break past
part)
n.
(lb en papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped
during the manufacturing process.
vb.
1 To act as a broker; to transact business for another; (synonym of
en broker#Verb nocap=1).
2 (lb en obsolete) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
a.
(lb en slang) broke off, rich, wealthy
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
broke
a.
1 (lb en informal) financially ruined, bankrupt.
2 (lb en informal) without any money, penniless.
3 (lb en archaic now informal) broken.
vb.
1 (en-simple past of: break)
2 (lb en archaic nonstandard or poetic) (inflection of en break past
part)
n.
(lb en papermaking) Paper or board that is discarded and repulped
during the manufacturing process.
vb.
1 To act as a broker; to transact business for another; (synonym of
en broker#Verb nocap=1).
2 (lb en obsolete) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.
a.
(lb en slang) broke off, rich, wealthy
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
broke
Englanti a.
1 (yhteys arkikieltä k=en) rahaton, auki, persaukinen
2 ei enää ''puppy'' eikä ''started'', vaan koulutustasoltaan
edistyneempi (metsästyskoirasta, yleensä lintukoirasta)
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm b roke imp=break)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
broke
Engelska a.
(tagg vardagligt språk=en) pank
Engelska vb.
1 agera mellanhand, utföra arbete åt en annan
2 (böjning en verb break)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Broke /bɹˈəʊk/
انكسر
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
broke //bɹoʊk// //bɹəʊk//
разорен
lacking money; bankrupt
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
na mizině
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
zlomen
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
rozbil
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
zlomil
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
[hovor] úplně bez peněz
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
break sth. /bɹˈeɪk ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/ (broke /bɹˈəʊk/ <>, broken /bɹˈəʊkən/ <>)
etw. abbrechen, aufheben, stoppen, unterbrechen
see: breaking, broken, breaks, broke
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
brach ab, hob auf, stoppte, unterbrach
see: break sth., breaking, broken, breaks
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
break /bɹˈeɪk/ (broke /bɹˈəʊk/ <>, broken /bɹˈəʊkən/ <>)
brechen, zerbrechen, zerreißen, aufbrechen
"he/she/it breaks" - er/sie/es bricht
"I/he/she/it would break" - ich/er/sie/es bräche
"break!" - brich!
"break one's leg" - sich das Bein brechen
see: breaking, broken, I break, you break, I/he/she/it broke
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
break sth. /bɹˈeɪk ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/ (broke /bɹˈəʊk/ <>, broken /bɹˈəʊkən/ <>)
etw. nicht einhalten, brechen [Versprechen/Vertrag] , verletzen [Regel] , übertreten [Vorschrift]
see: breaking, broken, break your promise, break a contract, break your oath, break a strike, break the peace
Note: fail to observe
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
break /bɹˈeɪk/ (broke /bɹˈəʊk/ <>, broken /bɹˈəʊkən/ <>)
kaputtmachen, kaputtschlagen
see: breaking, broken
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
pleite [ugs.] , bankrott
Synonyms: bust, skint
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
άφραγγος, μπατίρης, λιγούρης
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
broke //bɹoʊk// //bɹəʊk//
rahaton, auki, persaukinen
lacking money; bankrupt
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
grub, iskvaren, nepravilan, razbiti
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
pénztelen
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
broke //bɹoʊk// //bɹəʊk//
すっからかん
lacking money; bankrupt
From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
broke //bɹoʊk// //bɹəʊk//
blakk
lacking money; bankrupt
From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
broke /brəʊk/
1. [nieform] goły [bez pieniędzy]
2. go broke (go V: :broke)
- bankrutować
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
broke //bɹoʊk// //bɹəʊk//
pank
lacking money; bankrupt
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
broke /bɹˈəʊk/
1. (bak.) break
2. (k.dili.) meteliksiz, cebi delik.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈbɹoʊk/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
30 Moby Thesaurus words for "broke":
bankrupt, beat, beggared, broken, busted, dead, destitute,
down-and-out, failed, flat, flat broke, hard up, impoverished,
in receivership, indigent, insolvent, needy, on the rocks,
on the skids, oofless, penniless, penurious, poor,
poverty-stricken, ruined, short, stone-broke, stony, strapped,
up against it
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 一文不明的;
v. 打破,断掉;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 一文不名的
n.
vbl. 打破,断掉
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