Boracic
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It’s pronounced ‘brassic’ and it’s slang for being [penniless]. Like so many other widespread expressions, it derives from the Cockney rhyming slang boracic
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Having no money. The expression derives from the [Cockney rhyming slang] boracic lint which rhymes with [skint] [signifying] that the person has no money.
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Means [skint], is the correct spelling for [brassic]. Brassic is actually how you [pronounce] Boracic.
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Consisting of or containing boric acid, especially as an antiseptic.
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