What does gun-broke mean?
Gun-broke means Alternative form of gunbroke..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of gunbroke..
But unless a horse is gun-broke, you better get off to shoot.
He had had no time to wonder whether the horses were gun-broke, and it would probably have made very little difference if he had.
"Now ain't that a fool kid thing to do?" he cried. "Shooting a gun without asking you if your hosses was gun-broke? […]"
Use gun-broke when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gun-broke means Alternative form of gunbroke..
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But unless a horse is gun-broke, you better get off to shoot.
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