broke-ass

noun

Etymology

From broke + -ass.

  1. inherited from gebroc — “fragment
  2. inherited from broce
  3. suffixed as broke-ass — “broke + ass

Definitions

  1. A poor person.

    • He's a good-for-nothing broke-ass.
  2. With no or little money.

    • I was a broke-ass college student.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA