broke

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɹəʊk/

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

仲介者として行動し、他人のために取引を成立させる / （古い表現）恋愛における仲介者、あるいは売春の仲介役として働く

He broke the sale of the painting, connecting the buyer and seller and earning a commission.

彼は絵画の売買を仲介し、買い手と売り手を結びつけて手数料を得た。

Sense（1）

To act as a broker; to transact business for another.

The only evidence of bill-broking is, that he has often been a party to bills of exchange

Sense（2）

(obsolete) To act as procurer in love matters; to pimp.

But we do want a certain necessary / Woman, to broke between them CUPID said;

brokes

（ present singular third-person ）

broking

（ participle present ）

broked

（ participle past ）

broked

（ past ）