What does "Broken" mean?

not working properly

Synonym: damaged Opposite: functional

"Broken" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

is your sat nav broken

Peppa Pig S3E5

Well, Terry's broken.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5E8

We are broken...

Encanto

I think it's broken.

Extra English S1E9

Oh, except one of the strings on my guitar is broken.

Friends S2E13

HIS CAR WAS BROKEN.

Gilmore Girls S1E8

full of bloody, broken car crash victims

Grey's Anatomy S2E24

The door is broke.

Scrubs S1E1

"Broken" in TV shows & movies

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