Greenbroke

Quick meaning: Greenbroke is an adjective meaning (of a horse or pack animal) Newly tamed; not fully domesticated for all forms of working.

Meaning

(of a horse or pack animal) Newly tamed; not fully domesticated for all forms of working.

More Meanings

1. (by extension) Somewhat wild or inexperienced; not completely socialized or comfortable with an activity.

Example Sentences

I'm twenty-three years old, and I'm not even green-broke yet.

We'll add a greenbroke pack animal and you can break him on the trail.

Just halfway decent greenbroke horses. Say six saddles. Double and stop and stand still to be saddled.

Here the women are barely greenbroke , the men handsome charismatic cheats ; even the ghosts compel us to listen hard to their too-late wisdom .

Word Forms

• green-broke

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include green-broke, gunbroke, trailbroken, gun-broke, trailbroke, wellbred.

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