broken
- Proper noun. (pejorative, politically incorrect) Torres Strait Creole.
- Verb. (past participle of, break) .
- Adjective. Fragmented, in separate pieces.
- Adjective. (qualifier, of a body part) Having the bone in pieces, fractured.
- Adjective. (qualifier, of a line) Dashed, made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
- Adjective. (qualifier, of skin) Split or ruptured.
- Adjective. Not working properly.
- Adjective. Completely defeated and dispirited.
- Adjective. (pejorative, of language) Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being a non-native speaker.
- Adjective. Having no money, bankrupt, broke.
- Adjective. (qualifier, of an electronic connection) Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic.
- Adjective. (software, informal) Badly designed or implemented.
- Adjective. (meteorology, of the sky) Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds.
- Adjective. (sports, and) Powerful enough to be considered overpowered.
- Adjective. (colloquial, US) Not having gone in the way intended; saddening.
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