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estar limpio

Also spelled: limpio · quedé limpio

What does estar limpio mean?

To be completely broke.

Example

I can't go out, I'm limpio until payday.No puedo salir, estoy limpio hasta la quincena.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
Metáfora: los bolsillos quedan limpios.

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paloquincenatumbar

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