English to Yoruba Meaning of broke - bu


Broke :
bu

bu, o lọrọ, talaka, sofo

bu
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Definitions of broke in English
Verb(1) terminate(2) become separated into pieces or fragments(3) render inoperable or ineffective(4) ruin completely(5) destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments(6) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises(7) move away or escape suddenly(8) scatter or part(9) force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up(10) prevent completion(11) enter someone's (virtual or real(12) make submissive, obedient, or useful(13) fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns(14) surpass in excellence(15) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret(16) come into being
Adjective(1) lacking funds
Examples of broke in English
(1) This month I am completely broke .(2) So for someone who is broke , with low morale, can you see how easy it is to become homeless?(3) They go broke or they flounder in a dribble of chips waiting for the really good cards.(4) The trouble with this argument is that all the people I know who work overtime are broke !(5) Talk of the town is that the way the money is being spent they might be broke by next month.(6) The club is broke and the only way of fixing it is to do a deal with the principal creditor Bill Barr.(7) It is also true that I have no ideas at all about it and would only have any if I were feeling very broke .(8) If the State had to pick up the tab for some of the work they do we would all be broke .(9) We would hang by the bar, each of us with a drink paid for individually, broke as we were.(10) Trust me, you can not only go broke , but you can actually pay taxes as you do it.(11) Four years ago, my grandmother was on her way to post some money to my sister, a broke single mum.(12) If they were broke they would be more concerned with making a living than making history.
Related Phrases of broke
(1) break ::
Bireki
(2) go broke ::
lọ bu
(3) flat broke ::
alapin bu
(4) be broke ::
jẹ bu
(5) all hell broke loose ::
gbogbo apaadi bu loose
(6) go for broke ::
lọ fun bu
(7) broke to the wide ::
bu si awọn jakejado
Synonyms
Adjective
1. penniless ::
o lọrọ
2. stony-broke ::
stony-bu
Verb
3. shatter ::
shatter
4. fracture ::
egugun
5. pierce ::
Pierce
6. stop working ::
da ṣiṣẹ
7. contravene ::
ntako
8. interrupt ::
gbigbi
9. stop ::
Duro
10. cushion ::
timutimu
11. exceed ::
koja
12. give up ::
Jowo re sile
13. destroy ::
run
14. give way ::
fun ọna
15. bankrupt ::
bankrupt
16. reveal ::
fi han
17. decipher ::
decipher
18. dawn ::
owurọ
19. erupt ::
erupt
20. change ::
ayipada
21. crash ::
jamba
22. falter ::
falter
23. better ::
dara
24. go against ::
lọ si
25. unwrap ::
tu
26. give ::
fun
28. ruin ::
ìparun
29. snap off ::
imolara pa
30. get out ::
gba jade
31. discontinue ::
dawọ
32. break down ::
ko ṣiṣẹ
33. break out ::
ja kuro
34. burst ::
ti nwaye
35. pause ::
duro
36. kick downstairs ::
tapa downstairs
37. breach ::
irufin
38. damp ::
ọririn
39. break away ::
ya kuro
41. fall apart ::
ti kuna yato
44. check ::
ṣayẹwo
45. bust ::
igbamu
46. come apart ::
wá yato si
47. develop ::
se agbekale
Different Forms
broke
Word Example from TV Shows
You know he tried to stick his tongue
down my throat and I broke his nose?

You know he tried to stick his tongue down my throat and I BROKE his nose?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 23

- Hey, Bernadette's water broke!
- Come on, everyone to the hospital!

- Hey, Bernadette's water BROKE! - Come on, everyone to the hospital!

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 11

and you got mad when they broke it?

and you got mad when they BROKE it?

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 8

For the record, Howard,
I'm sorry that I broke our pact.

For the record, Howard, I'm sorry that I BROKE our pact.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 6

Abernathy:
They broke my head.

Abernathy: They BROKE my head.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 7

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