2. To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
We do want a certain necessary woman to broke
between them, Cupid said. --Fanshawe.
[1913 Webster]
And brokes with all that can in such a suit Corrupt the tender honor of a maid. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Broke — may refer to:* To being currently (but not necessarily permanently) out of money * The expression stone broke refers to a craftsman s stone bench being broken if he failed to pay his debts. (Robert L. Shook, The Book of Why , 1983) * Broke, New… … Wikipedia
Broke — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Broke» Sencillo de Modest Mouse del álbum Building Something Out Of Nothing Publicación 26 de marzo, 1997 Formato CD … Wikipedia Español
Broke — (br[=o]k), imp. & p. p. of {Break}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broke — See: GO BROKE, GO FOR BROKE, STONE BROKE OT DEAD BROKE or FLAT BROKE, STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL S BACK … Dictionary of American idioms
broke — See: GO BROKE, GO FOR BROKE, STONE BROKE OT DEAD BROKE or FLAT BROKE, STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL S BACK … Dictionary of American idioms
Broke — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
broke — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Broke — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Broke, fauché en anglais, peut faire référence à : un album de (HəD) Planet Earth, Philip Broke (1776 1841), un amiral britannique, Broke, une… … Wikipédia en Français
broke — /brohk/, v. 1. a pt. of break. 2. Nonstandard. a pp. of break. 3. Archaic. a pp. of break. adj. 4. without money; penniless. 5. bankrupt. 6. go broke, a … Universalium
Broke, New South Wales — Broke is a village of approximately 400 people in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, Australia in Singleton Shire. It is located 157 kilometres to the north of Sydney on the original early colonial road from Sydney to Singleton (26… … Wikipedia
