Meaning

2 senses

  1. (informal)The bald notothen or bald rockcod (Pagothenia borchgrevinki), a species of cod icefish (Nototheniidae) native to the Southern Ocean.

  2. (Internet, humorous)The sound that a dog makes.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. The senators are trying to bork the nominee.

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  2. My computer is borked.

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  3. The nominee was borked.

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Origin

From the species name of Pagothenia borchgrevinki. Mutation of bark.

From the species name of Pagothenia borchgrevinki.

Mutation of bark.

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Forms

plural: borks
Singularbork
Pluralborks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
boredomB1borgboringA1bornboronboroughborrowA1
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