Sekirov Dictionary

bork

UK /bɔːk/US /boɹk/

verb 6
noun 2
forms 5

verb6

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(slang) To misconfigure, break, or damage, especially a computer or other complex device.
- The first time I tried the test machine that I got, I borked the configuration pretty badly (I.e., I inverted the interfaces among other things). — 2001
(slang) To become broken or damaged, especially of a computer or other complex device.
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(Internet, humorous) Of a dog, to bark.
- Dogs become “doggo”, “floofs” and “puppers” and they “bork” rather than bark. — 2016
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(US) To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
- I feel strongly that he [Senator John Tower] is being borked. … The charges that have been leveled at him have all proved groundless, baseless. — 1989
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(slang) To retch or vomit.
- He tweeted: “Barf!! @BurgerKingUK thanks for [sic] Hygeine standards. How many hairs did I eat b4 realising?? Borked!!!” — 2016
(slang, vulgar) To boink; to have sex with.

noun2

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(Internet, humorous) The sound that a dog makes.
- Understanding doggo memes requires a previous knowledge of doggo meme jargon, including words such as bamboozled (a word that basically signifies confusion in any context) and bork (for a dog’s bark). — 2017
(informal) The bald notothen or bald rockcod (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), a species of cod icefish (Nototheniidae) native to the Southern Ocean.

forms

borked · borken · borking · Borks · borks

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