Penniless ( Informal ) (5)

I believe the answer is:

broke

(Other definitions for broke that I've seen before include "With completely empty pockets" , "Lacking funds" , "Shattered" , "Smashed; penniless" , "Moneyless" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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