stony broke
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stony broke
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (idiom) (general) (United Kingdom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. pelado (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The cost of the new roof left me stony broke.El costo del nuevo techo me dejó pelado.
b. arrancado (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.
I'm stony broke. Can you lend me some money?Estoy arrancado. ¿Me puedes prestar un poco de dinero?
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