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Definitions of "Bruk pocket" (Slang)


1. Bruk pocket


English Translation

Poor person


Definition

Someone who is always broke


Example Sentences

Patois: Bruk pocket can’t afford di rent dis month.
English: The poor person can’t afford the rent this month.


Related Words

Blacks , Bigga , Fatah , Peas Head ,



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Other Definitions of "Bruk pocket"

2. Bruk pocket


English Translation

Broke pocket


Definition

Slang expression used to describe the state of having no or very little money


Example Sentences

Patois: Him cyaan afford dat, him a bruk pocket
English: He can’t afford that, He is broke


Related Words

All fruits ripe , Babylon , Bad like yaz , Bashy ,



posted by anonymous on July 15, 2013


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