bankrupt
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(usually)(finance, of a person, company, etc.) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay outstanding debts or meet financial obligations; specifically, having been legally declared insolvent.
a bankrupt merchant
Đồng nghĩa: almsless, arm, badly off, bankrupt, beggared, beggarly, boracic, broke, broken, broker than the Ten Commandments, depauperate, destitute, dirt poor, disadvantaged, down and out, down at heel, down on one's luck, down on one's uppers, empty-handed, feeling the pinch, flat, goodless, hard up, impecunious, impoverished, in need, indigent, insolvent, lower-class, necessitous, needy, oofless, pauperized, penniless, penurious, pinched, pok kai, poor, poor as a church mouse, poor as a rat, poor as Job, possessionless, poverty-ridden, poverty-stricken, shillingless, skint, stone-broke, stony-broke, strapped, stuck, threadbare, unwealthy, wealthless
- 2.
(figuratively)(figurative) Destitute of, or wholly lacking a good quality, value, etc. one should possess or once possessed.
a morally bankrupt politician
a creatively bankrupt endeavor
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To force into bankruptcy.
- 2.
(card games) to get placed last in Tycoon with the bankruptcy rule
Danh từ
noun- 1.
One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person; a bankruptee.
- 2.
(UK, obsolete)(UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
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ine-pro it bancarotta, from banca (bank) + rotta (broken, rupted), which refers to an out-of-business bank, having its bench physically broken, signifying that the working moneylender was insolvent.