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Broke Phrases

86 phrases and expressions related to "broke".

Phrases

  • Dirt poor
  • Don't have a bean
  • Drum break (A short drum solo in a song, or a form of brake on a vehicle)
  • Financially embarrassed
  • Flat broke
  • Give me a break
  • Give me a break! Break me off a piece of that Kit Kat bar! (Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan)
  • Go for broke
  • Have a break, have a Kit Kat (Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan)
  • Have you had your break today? (McDonald's advertising slogan)
  • Honest broker
  • I Pity The Poor Immigrant (Bob Dylan song)
  • If it ain't broke don't fix it
  • It won't break the bank
  • Jack fell down and broke his crown (line from nursery rhyme)
  • Lucky break
  • Make a break for it
  • Make a clean break
  • Mendoza line (A baseball expression denoting a line marking a very poor performance)
  • Negative equity
  • Never give a sucker an even break (A catchphrase from W C Fields)
  • No bottles to break - just hearts (Arpege Perfume advertising slogan)
  • Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get her poor doggie a bone (line from nursery rhyme)
  • One law for the rich and another for the poor
  • Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Neil Young song)
  • Piss poor
  • Point Break (Keanu Reeves movie)
  • Poor but honest
  • Poor little rich girl
  • Poor thing but mine own
  • Rest up (take a break from one's arduous efforts)
  • Rich man poor man beggerman thief
  • Rubber chicken (poor quality or overcooked chicken)
  • Rubber chicken curcuit (a speaking or fundraising event at which poor quality meat is served)
  • Rules are made to be broken
  • Step on a crack, break your mother's back
  • Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me
  • Stony broke
  • The Poor Bloody Infantry (term used to describe the British infantry in WWI)
  • The last straw that broke the camel's back
  • The rich get richer and the poor get poorer
  • You can break a brolly but you can't k-nacker a Knirps (Knirps advertising slogan)
  • You deserve a break today (McDonald's advertising slogan)