broke off

English

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Etymology 1

Verb

broke off

1. simple past of break off

Etymology 2

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

Adjective

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

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

Synonyms

• paid