What Does the Expression Stone Broke Mean?
Without Any Money at All. What Does Stone Mean in British Slang? the Stone or Stone Weight (Abbreviation: St.) Is an English and Imperial Unit of Mass Equal...
: without any money at all.
What does stone mean in British slang?
The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English and imperial unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (approximately 6.35 kg). The stone continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight.
What does broke mean in slang?
The term broke has been slang for being “out of money” since the 17th century.