Meaning:
Having no money at all
Examples:
- An insurance company could go flat broke in this prison.
- I need new shoes, but I'm flat broke right now.
- I'd love to go to the show, but I'm flat broke.
- Can I borrow $100? It's the end of the month and I'm flat broke.
- Gee, I'd love to, but you know me, flat broke again.
- Where were you when my uncle was flat broke and needed that loan?
- The perfect place to end up flat broke.
- If we keep this going, we could reach flat broke in time for Christmas.
- Hey, I might be flat broke and living rent-free with you people, but I got my pride.
- Flat broke, are you?