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单词 stony-broke
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Example sentences from the Web for stony-broke

  • "I'm stony-broke, you see," he explained with increased bitterness.

    The Crime Doctor|Ernest William Hornung
  • You see, I've not been by way of doin' this long—but what's a fellow to do when he's stony-broke?

    Puppets at Large|F. Anstey
  • As I jokingly said to my missus, I should soon be stony-broke.

    The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett|Compton Mackenzie
  • And now I'll be as good as stony-broke for the next two years.

    Tom Gerrard|Louis Becke

stony-broke


adjective

British slang completely without money; pennilessUS and Canadian term: stone-broke

Words nearby stony-broke

Stonington, stonk, stonker, stonkered, stony, stony-broke, Stony Brook, stony coral, stony-faced, stony-hearted, stony-iron meteorite
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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