Sampla(í) Úsáide: feirmeoir briste - a broken farmer, .i. bankrupt. Thá sé briste, ní raibh sé ábalta ar an gcíos a dhíol. - He is bankrupt, he couldn't pay the rent. Thá an siopa dúnta, deirtear go bhfuil se briste - The shop is closed, it is said that he is bankrupt.