pleite

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Yiddish פּליטה (pleyte, “escape, getaway”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pleite predicative only

  1. (informal) gone

Verb[edit]

pleite

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of pleiten

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pleite (not comparable)

  1. broke

Usage notes[edit]

Used as a predicative only.

Further reading[edit]

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