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Broke /bɹəʊk/

The meaning and definition of Broke, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly.
    “If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.”
  2. To divide (something, often money) into smaller units.
    “Can you break a hundred-dollar bill for me?”
adjective
  1. Financially ruined, bankrupt.
  2. Without any money, penniless.
    “dead broke; flat broke”
Synonyms crack fracture burst bust shatter shear
Antonyms hold assemble fix join mend put together

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