English to Shona Meaning of broke - akaputsa


Broke :
akaputsa

akaputsa, nemari, murombo, chinhu

akaputsa
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Definitions of broke in English
Verb(1) terminate(2) become separated into pieces or fragments(3) render inoperable or ineffective(4) ruin completely(5) destroy the integrity of; usually by force; cause to separate into pieces or fragments(6) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises(7) move away or escape suddenly(8) scatter or part(9) force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up(10) prevent completion(11) enter someone's (virtual or real(12) make submissive, obedient, or useful(13) fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns(14) surpass in excellence(15) make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret(16) come into being
Adjective(1) lacking funds
Examples of broke in English
(1) This month I am completely broke .(2) So for someone who is broke , with low morale, can you see how easy it is to become homeless?(3) They go broke or they flounder in a dribble of chips waiting for the really good cards.(4) The trouble with this argument is that all the people I know who work overtime are broke !(5) Talk of the town is that the way the money is being spent they might be broke by next month.(6) The club is broke and the only way of fixing it is to do a deal with the principal creditor Bill Barr.(7) It is also true that I have no ideas at all about it and would only have any if I were feeling very broke .(8) If the State had to pick up the tab for some of the work they do we would all be broke .(9) We would hang by the bar, each of us with a drink paid for individually, broke as we were.(10) Trust me, you can not only go broke , but you can actually pay taxes as you do it.(11) Four years ago, my grandmother was on her way to post some money to my sister, a broke single mum.(12) If they were broke they would be more concerned with making a living than making history.
Related Phrases of broke
(1) break ::
zororo
(2) go broke ::
enda akamedura
(3) flat broke ::
pamhama akamedura
(4) be broke ::
kuva akamedura
(5) all hell broke loose ::
gehena zvose akaputsa anongoremberera
(6) go for broke ::
enda nokuti akaputsa
(7) broke to the wide ::
akaputsa kune rakafara
Synonyms
Adjective
1. penniless ::
nemari
2. stony-broke ::
pamaware-yakavapo
Verb
3. shatter ::
putsanya
4. fracture ::
kutsemuka
5. pierce ::
baya
6. stop working ::
kumisa kushanda
7. contravene ::
contravene
8. interrupt ::
dzivaidza
9. stop ::
mira
10. cushion ::
kusheni
11. exceed ::
pfuura
12. give up ::
siyana nazvo
13. destroy ::
kuparadza
14. give way ::
kupa nzira
15. bankrupt ::
kusauka
16. reveal ::
kuzarurira
17. decipher ::
decipher
18. dawn ::
mambakwedza
19. erupt ::
fekuka
20. change ::
chinja
21. crash ::
tsaona
22. falter ::
kuputsika
23. better ::
nane
24. go against ::
kunopesana
25. unwrap ::
unwrap
26. give ::
ipai
28. ruin ::
kuparadzwa
29. snap off ::
snap kure
30. get out ::
buda
31. discontinue ::
regedza
32. break down ::
kuputsa
33. break out ::
kubuda
34. burst ::
dzinokaroparuka
35. pause ::
kumbomira
36. kick downstairs ::
kukava pasi
37. breach ::
kuvhunika
38. damp ::
kunyorova
39. break away ::
kuvhuna kure
41. fall apart ::
isaparara
44. check ::
cheki
45. bust ::
kuputika
46. come apart ::
uyai voga
47. develop ::
kutanga
Different Forms
broke
Word Example from TV Shows
She broke her leg jumping
from the ramparts.

She BROKE her leg jumping from the ramparts.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 1

- He broke his vows, betrayed his brothers.
- Aye.

- He BROKE his vows, betrayed his brothers. - Aye.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 1

Tell me what laws l broke.
The specific laws

Tell me what laws l BROKE. The specific laws

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 3

and some months later I broke into here,

and some months later I BROKE into here,

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 11

You broke your toy
and switched it with Leonard's.

You BROKE your toy and switched it with Leonard's.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 20

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