All 10 Uses
bankrupt
in
The Sun Also Rises
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- How did you go bankrupt?
Book 2.13 *bankrupt = legally declared to be unable to pay money that is owed
- Mr. Campbell is an undischarged bankrupt.†
Book 2.8
- Frightful blow to him when I went bankrupt.†
Book 2.13
- Who cares if he is a damn bankrupt?†
Book 2.17
- Are you a bankrupt?†
Book 2.17
- I wish to hell I was a bankrupt.†
Book 2.17
- "Take me away from here," she said, "you bankrupts."†
Book 2.17
- Are you really a bankrupt?†
Book 2.17
- "I'm a tremendous bankrupt," Mike said.†
Book 2.17
- That's why you're a bankrupt, isn't it?†
Book 2.17
Definitions:
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(1)
(bankrupt as in: company went bankrupt) legally declared to be unable to pay money that is owed
or (informally): the state of having little or no money -
(2)
(bankrupt as in: bankrupt idea) without value or without a particular quality
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)