bankrupt
US /ˈbæŋkˌrʌpt, -rəpt/
・UK /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/
B2
adjective
- Unable to pay debts
verb
- To cause to not be able to pay debts
Examples
She had to pay the mortgage after her husband was declared bankrupt.
(figurative) a government bankrupt of new ideas
US /ˈbæŋkˌrʌpt, -rəpt/
・UK /ˈbæŋkrʌpt/
She had to pay the mortgage after her husband was declared bankrupt.
(figurative) a government bankrupt of new ideas