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Today’s Word: broke

Today’s Word: broke

October 13, 2018 =========

☆  broke  金欠の

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This is an informal word which means you have no money. You can use it in these kinds of sentences:

I hate being broke all the time!
When I was a student, I was so broke, I only ever ate Cup Ramen.
What do you mean you’re broke, you only got paid yesterday!
Don’t ask me to pay, I’m broke too!

Another funny sentence you might hear about this word is that someone is broke because their money finished before the month did. In other words, they have a few days left in the month, but no money.

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