broke off

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English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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broke off

  1. simple past of break off

Etymology 2

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From broken off, implying that a piece of the pie has been "broken off" for you.

Adjective

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broke off (comparative more broke off, superlative most broke off)

  1. (slang) Well-to-do, rich, wealthy
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