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Rarestony broke
The correct spelling is stony broke.
How to pronounce stony broke
adjective
Say it like: Sto-nee- br-oke
The correct spelling is stony broke. Financially ruined, bankrupt. For example: "dead broke; flat broke"
Usage Examples
“dead broke; flat broke”
“If it ain't broke, don't fix it.”
“He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea.”
Definition
adjective
- 1.Financially ruined, bankrupt.
- 2.Without any money, penniless.
- 3.Broken.
- 4.Demoted, deprived of a commission.
- 5.Broke off, rich, wealthy
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