Broke Foreigner
Someone who migrated to a first world country such as the United States for a better life but still remain in poverty.
Patois: He can't do anything for you, he's a broke foreigner
English: Him cyaah duh nutten fi yuh, him a bruk foreigner
All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,
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