adjective:damaged and no longer in working order
The broken lamp flickered before it finally went out.
adjective:separated into pieces; shattered
She stepped on the broken glass and cut her foot.
adjective:(of a person) suffering from extreme emotional or physical strain
After the ordeal, she felt completely broken.
adjective:interrupted, irregular, or incomplete
He woke up tired after a night of broken sleep.
adjective:spoken with many pauses or grammatical errors, of a language
He introduced himself in broken English.