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1 dead broke
[ded brouk] pa një dysh (grosh) në xhep, trokë; i shkundur; fishek; tingall; pa para; to be stone ( dead) broke ; to be broke to the wide jam pa një grosh në xhep; jam kalli (fishek); jamë kripë (trokë, i shkundur) -
2 broke
[brouk] v., adj. -pt. i break /-adj. gj.fol. i shkundur; fishek; tingall; pa para; to be stone (dead) broke ; to be broke to the wide jam pa një grosh në xhep; jam kalli (fishek); jamë kripë (trokë, i shkundur); to go broke falimentoj; shkundem nga paratë; to go for broke nxjer dhjamë nga pleshti; stony / flat broke pa një dysh në xhep, trokë.(TROKË f. sh. 1. Truall, dhe; shesh i vogël e i zhveshur, zakonisht me dhe të ngjeshur. U ul në trokë. Fshiu trokën. 2. përd. mb. Shumë i thatë, i terur; fare pa lagështirë. U bë kopshti trokë. Rrobat u thanë, u bënë trokë. 3. përd. mb. fig. I zhveshur, fare i zbrazët, pa asnjë gjë brenda (pa ushqime, pa orendi etj.). E kishte shtëpinë trokë. 4. përd. mb. I fëlliqur, keq me pluhur a me baltë. Shkundi, se je bërë trokë! Ishin bërë fëmijët trokë. 5. përd. mb. I grisur, zhele-zhele, copë-copë. Copë e trokë. Trokë se trokë ishim.* Ishte (bërë) trokëa) ishte i varfër, s'kishte asgjë; ishte pa asnjë dysh në xhep;b) keq. ishte dehur keq, ishte bërë tapë. Është trokë nga mendja keq. nuk i hyn gjë në kokë, nuk merr vesh, është i trashë, s'ka gjë në kokë, e ka kokën fare bosh.)* * *çaj; thyej -
3 be broke
[bi brouk] jam pa një dysh (grosh) në xhep, trokë; i shkundur; fishek; tingall; pa para; to be stone (dead) broke ; to be broke to the wide jam pa një grosh në xhep; jam kalli (fishek); jamë kripë (trokë, i shkundur)
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stone dead — UK US adjective informal completely dead, or completely destroyed Thesaurus: deadsynonym * * * adj. [predic.] completely dead * * * ˌstone ˈdead [stone dead] … Useful english dictionary
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Stone-dead — a. As dead as a stone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stone dead — adjective INFORMAL completely dead or destroyed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stone-dead — stone′ dead′ adj. undeniably dead; lifeless • Etymology: 1250–1300 … From formal English to slang
stone dead — This idiom is a way of emphasizing that there were absolutely no signs of life or movement … The small dictionary of idiomes
stone-dead — adjective as lifeless as a stone (Freq. 1) • Similar to: ↑dead * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: Middle English standed, from stan stone + ded, deed dead more at dead : as lifeless as a stone … Useful english dictionary
stone dead — mod. dead; unquestionably dead; long dead. □ The cat was stone dead and stiff as a board by the time we got to him. □ Old Tom is stone dead and in the ground … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
stone-dead — PHRASE: V inflects (emphasis) If you kill something such as an idea or emotion stone dead, you completely destroy it. The prospect of having to pay a graduate tax until retirement would kill the students enthusiasm stone dead … English dictionary
stone dead — very dead, no sign of life, dead as a doornail When we finally found the goose, it was stone dead … English idioms
stone-dead — {adj.}, {informal} Showing no signs of life; completely dead. * /Barry tried to revive the frozen robin but it was stone dead./ … Dictionary of American idioms