Adjective
She is broke and homeless.
Can I borrow 10 dollars? I'm broke until payday.
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The match-up broke ratings records, with nearly 128 million viewers tuning in, according to Nielsen.—Judy Kurtz, The Hill, 26 Mar. 2025 Fake Wedding follows two broke singles who throw a fake wedding to cash in on the registry and the very real problems the make-believe couple encounters.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025 Hunter Biden plays the broke card in latest move to fight laptop scandal lawsuit.—Fox News, 6 Mar. 2025 But the Democrats still do not get it, which is why Trump should come to their aid by diverting leftover USAID funds to the Democrat Party which is broke and on the verge of becoming as relevant in U.S. politics as Guatemala, Serbia and Egypt.—Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for broke
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