A1
Idiom
Informal
Meaning
To have no money at all.
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Cultural Background
This is the most common way to say you are broke in Spain. While understood, people might prefer 'estar sin un peso' or 'estar pelado'.
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Don't overthink it
Just remember it as a set phrase for 'broke'.
Meaning
To have no money at all.
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Don't overthink it
Just remember it as a set phrase for 'broke'.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Lo siento, no puedo ir, estoy ____ blanca.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sin
The idiom is 'estar sin blanca'.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
Lo siento, no puedo ir, estoy ____ blanca.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sin
The idiom is 'estar sin blanca'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
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Estar a dos velas
synonymTo be broke
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