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Word: Bork
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1980s: from the name of Robert Bork (1927–2012), an American judge whose nomination to the Supreme Court (1987) was rejected following unfavourable publicity for his allegedly extreme views
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɔːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
obstruct (someone, especially a candidate for public office) by systematically defaming or vilifying them
Short Definition:obstruct by systematically defaming or vilifying them
Examples:- ‘We're going to bork him’, said an opponent
- is fear of borking scaring people from public office?
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