Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

broke

adjective
/broʊk/
Definition
Having lost all or most of your money; financially ruin.
Examples
  • After spending all his savings on a car, he was completely broke.
  • She felt broke after paying her bills and rent.
  • Many students are often broke by the end of the semester.
Meaning
The state of being without money; having insufficient funds.
Synonyms
  • impoverished
  • penniless
  • destitute
  • bankrupt
  • insolvent