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(1) - Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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(1) - { go for broke } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Phrase] | "go for broke"
1: to put forth all one's strength or resources
(3) - Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
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(3) - { go } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Verb] | "go"
1: to move forward along a course;
* e.g., " ... everything is going according to our plans "
2: to leave a place often for another;
* e.g., " ... will go on vacation at the end of the year "
3: to be fitting or proper;
* e.g., " ... at Mardi Gras, just about anything goes "
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(1) - { go (for) } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
(1) - { go (to) } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Verb] | "go (to)"
1: to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage;
* e.g., " ... when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager "
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(10) - Urban Dictionary
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# 1 - { go for broke:1310404 }
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[ "go for broke" ]
1: A gambling term meaning risking everything to reap substantial reward.
* e.g., ... I'm goin' for broke on this hand.
# 2 - { go for broke:1892663 }
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[ "go for broke" ]
1: This is phrase derived from the alternate meaning of 'Broke', "One who's unattractiveness is displeasing to the eye".
* e.g., ... The DJ announced over the mic that it was last call. Taking queue, Johnny scanned the dance floor for anybody, thick or thin, homely and lonely, who would come home him. Yes, it was time to go for broke.
[ "go for broke" ]
2: Usually coinciding in time with the most generally accepted form of last call, this is the period in which men at the bar realize that they are probably not going to bring home any prize-winning beauties and focus their game on the uglies, disregarding both attractiveness and personality alike. This usually leads to the being in the state of coyote ugly the following morning.
# 3 - { Go For Broke:2545945 }
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[ "Go For Broke" ]
1: Another way of saying "go for it". The term gained popularity after being used in a certain Street Fighter game, being shouted by the "announcer" before the beginning of each match.
* e.g., ... "Alright dude, its about time...I'm about to ask that girl out."
# 4 - { Go for broke:11661864 }
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[ "Go for broke" ]
1: The original meaning of this term is to perform a physical labour until you break yourself. Some people just never go that hard.
ie You pushed until your elbow popped.
* e.g., ... "Go for broke dude!" "You're crazy!"
# 5 - { Go fo' broke:5288971 }
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[ "Go fo' broke" ]
1: Go until you have nothing left, or because the consequences aren't that major.
(hawaiian lingooo)
* e.g., ... Should I try this ice cream flavor?
# 6 - { go woke or go broke:15814366 }
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[ "go woke or go broke" ]
1: This is an elite form of blacklisting non-Leftists in media and entertainment.
* e.g., ... In Hollywood the rule is go woke or go broke!
# 7 - { Get Woke, Go Broke:13005249 }
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[ "Get Woke, Go Broke" ]
1: Get Woke, Go Broke is a phrase coined by the internationally bestselling author John Ringo to express the opinion that when organizations "get woke" to politically correct actions, those same actions usually result in a massive loss of income.
This is usually because the Twatter instigators calling for the company to "get woke" doesn't actually spend any money with the company.
* e.g., ... "Hey, I heard that the 2018 GAMA convention was like totally empty"
# 8 - { Get Woke Go Broke:13155501 }
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[ "Get Woke Go Broke" ]
1: Get Woke Go Broke is a phrase that applies to many companies, who choose good left media reputation over their actual consumers bringing in the money.
* e.g., ... I was going to buy the new BF5 game, but they unfortunately went broke because they were too woke.
[ "Get Woke Go Broke" ]
2: Examples:
* e.g., ... Get Woke Go Broke
[ "Get Woke Go Broke" ]
3: When the creators of Battlefield 5 decided to add SJW agenda to their game, a massive amount of hate and disloyalty came back to them, including many gamers threatening not to buy the game.
[ "Get Woke Go Broke" ]
4: When Disney started pleasing the left media for their new SW movies, they received backlash from their actual fans and viewers, who are the reason why the franchise is so successful in the first place.
# 9 - { Get Woke, Go Broke:16830415 }
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[ "Get Woke, Go Broke" ]
1: A term that points out that adding divisive political posturing to your product alienates the bulk of the costumer base, especially when the divisive political content is explicitly added to label the old consumers racist, homophobic, transphobic, or white supremacists in an attempt to virtue signal for the company.
This usually results in the creators of said product to blame racism, homophobie, transphobia, and white supremacy for the failure of the established consumers to spend money on the product after the company labeled them such.
* e.g., ... The producers of Disney Star Wars called fans of the original franchise misogynistic, as a result many of the fans stopped buying tickets, which was then used as evidence that the fans were exactly what the producers of Disney Star Wars called them. The result was that the franchise failed to maintain it's following, get woke, go broke.
# 10 - { Listening to that can make you go broke:18043709 }
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[ "Listening to that can make you go broke" ]
1: Paying to much attention to details that don't matter
* e.g., ... Teacher: I don't care if you don't like my way of teaching I have my teaching license your opinion won't matter
Students.. as a student I have a voice so listening to that can make you go broke if I would of listen and payed attention to everything you said I would of never gotten the school borad to agree with me...
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