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stony-broke

adjective

Meaning

  1. Financially ruined, bankrupt.
  2. Without any money, penniless.
  3. Broken.
  4. Demoted, deprived of a commission.
  5. Broke off, rich, wealthy

Etymology / origin

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Related words

stone-broke(English)poor(English)skint(English)broke(English)bust(English)broke-down(English)brokenhanded(English)brokeback(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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