broken man
broken man · broken men
A man who has suffered significant and enduring emotional pain as a result of a highly…A man who has suffered significant and enduring emotional pain as a result of a highly unpleasant or traumatic event.
Meaning
3 senses(idiomatic, informal)A man who has suffered significant and enduring emotional pain as a result of a highly unpleasant or traumatic event.
(UK, historical)An outlaw, especially one inhabiting the Highlands and border country.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see broken, man.
Forms
plural: broken men| Singular | broken man |
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irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular