half-broken

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English *half-broken, from Old English healfbrocen (half-broken), equivalent to half- +‎ broken. Compare Dutch half gebroken (half-broken).

Adjective[edit]

half-broken (comparative more half-broken, superlative most half-broken)

  1. Halfway or partially broken; somewhat broken.