English Explanatory Dictionary

borking

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of defeating a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of bork.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of Bork. (Alternative letter-case form of borking.)

Pronunciation

/ˈbɔːkiŋ/ /ˈbɔɹkiŋ/

Word forms

borking borkings

Etymology

From bork + -ing.

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