Broke
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The word broke has 2 meanings:
1. When something is smashed into pieces, it has been "broke". [Should be "broken".]
2. When an entity, usually a person, has lost all of its money, it is "broke".
As it is ungrammatical, its use suggests a rustic or uneducated person.
Arts and entertainment
Music
- Broke (album), a 2000 Hed PE album
- Broke, an album by Kazzer
- "Broke", a song by The Beta Band from the album Hot Shots II
- "Broke", a song by Cassius Henry
- "Broke" (Modest Mouse song), a 1996 song by Modest Mouse
Other
- "Broke" (The Office), a 2009 episode of The Office
- Broke*, a 2011 film
- Broke, a 2012 film by Rakontur
- Broke (film), a 2016 film
- Tony Broke, hero of the British comic strip Ivor Lott and Tony Broke
Other uses
- Broke (surname)
- HMS Broke, three Royal Navy vessels
- Broke baronets, two extinct titles, one in the Baronetage of England, the other in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
- Broke: The Plan to Restore Our Trust, Truth, and Treasure, a 2010 book written by national TV and radio host Glenn Beck