broken screen

Damaged phone glass

A broken screen is a display—on a phone, tablet, laptop, or monitor—that has been physically damaged, typically showing cracks, shattered glass, or dead pixels.

The phrase usually refers to cracked smartphone screens: I dropped my phone and now I have a broken screen.

A broken screen may still function partially or be completely unusable.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G