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Definitions of "Bruk Foreigner"


1. Bruk Foreigner (Noun)


English Translation

Broke Foreigner


Definition

Someone who migrated to a first world country such as the United States for a better life but still remain in poverty.


Example Sentences

Patois: He can't do anything for you, he's a broke foreigner
English: Him cyaah duh nutten fi yuh, him a bruk foreigner


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Backside , Bad like yaz ,



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