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Definitions of "Bruk pocket" (Slang)


1. Bruk pocket


English Translation

Broke pocket


Definition

Slang expression used to describe the state of having no or very little money


Example Sentences

Patois: Him cyaan afford dat, him a bruk pocket
English: He can’t afford that, He is broke


Related Words

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



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