单词 | stone-broke |
释义 | stone-broke (once / 328315 pages) adj WORD FAMILY stone-broke USAGE EXAMPLESHere, loudly proclaiming their passion for gaming, Our prodigal ancestors betted; Their shekels they squandered, and home again wandered, Stone-broke or profoundly indebted! Graham, Harry, The Motley Muse—(Rhymes for the Tim...(2011) But here I am, desperately hard up—stone-broke, in fact. Mitford, Bertram, Renshaw Fanning's Quest—A Tale of t...(2010) "And you will always be hearing racing 'shop,' and how much somebody won, nobody ever talks about their losses until they are stone-broke." Turley, Charles, Godfrey Marten, Undergraduate(2010) adj lacking funds Syn broke, bust, skint, stony-broke poor having little money or few possessions |
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