Usually means: Risk everything to achieve success.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word go for broke:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. go for broke: Merriam-Webster
  2. go for broke: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. go for broke: Collins English Dictionary
  4. go for broke: Vocabulary.com
  5. go for broke: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. go for broke: Wiktionary
  7. go for broke: Dictionary.com
  8. Go for broke: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. go for broke: Rhymezone
  10. go for broke: FreeDictionary.org
  11. go for broke: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Go For Broke: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  13. go for broke: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. go for broke: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. go for broke: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. go for broke: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. go for broke: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (go for broke)

verb:  To wager everything.
verb:  (idiomatic) To try everything possible or do every last thing possible in a final attempt.

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