I'm broke
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I'm broke(
aym
brok
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. estoy pelado (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Will you lend me twenty dollars? I'm broke.¿Me prestas veinte dólares? Estoy pelado.
b. estoy sin un peso (colloquial) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Who would want to go out with me? I'm broke and I live in my mother's basement.¿Quién querría salir conmigo? Estoy sin un peso y vivo en el sótano de mi madre.
c. estoy sin blanca (colloquial) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
You should buy that jacket. It looks good on you. - I wish I could, but I'm broke.Deberías comprar esa chaqueta. Se te ve bien. - Ojalá pudiera, pero estoy sin blanca.
d. estoy bruja (colloquial) (Caribbean) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Mexico
I'm broke. My wife is high-maintenance and she maxes out all of my credit cards.Estoy bruja. Mi esposa es de alto mantenimiento y agota todas mis tarjetas de crédito.
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