What does Bork mean in slang?

Definition of bork (Entry 2 of 2) transitive verb. slang. : to cause (something, such as an electronic device) to stop working properly : break If your data's backed up, it won't be the end of the world if a rogue Windows update or nasty bit of malware borks your computer.— Brad Chacos — see also borked.
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Is Bork a real word?

to mess up, ruin, break, botch, etc.: He said all of the wrong things during his interview and completely borked his chances of being invited back.
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Where does the term Bork come from?

Etymology 1

A reference to the unsuccessful 1987 United States Supreme Court nomination of Robert Bork (1927–2012); first appeared in print that same year.
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What does dog Bork mean?

Bork or Boof. Bark. Lingo word for "Bark", commonly used in memes. Fren.
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What did Bork do?

Bork served as Solicitor General in the U.S. Department of Justice from March 1973 until 1977. As Solicitor General, he argued several high-profile cases before the Supreme Court in the 1970s, including 1974's Milliken v. Bradley, where his brief in support of the State of Michigan was influential among the justices.
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Bork Meaning



What is Swedish Bork?

is a word that originated from the Muppets Show Swedish Chef. It has no actual meaning, as it was just supposed to sound Swedish-like and nothing else, but in dictionary meaning, "Bork" is to obstruct (someone, especially a candidate for public office) through systematic defamation or vilification.
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What does Hekkin mean?

Heck / H*ck/ Heckin / Heckin'/ Hekkin (darn/very — e.g. “that's a heckin' yum treato”) Henlo (hello)
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What does doggo mean in slang?

Doggo and pupper are affectionate terms for dog and puppy used in the internet slang called DoggoLingo.
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What is Dogsomnia?

Although the difference was statistically meaningful, it translates to roughly 14 minutes of lost sleep for people who sleep with their dog compared with those who had their dog in the same room.
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What does Boaked mean in Scottish?

or boak or bock (bok , bəʊk ) Scottish. verb. 1. to retch or vomit. noun.
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Who nominated Bork?

On July 1, 1987, President Ronald Reagan nominated Judge Robert Bork for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, to succeed Lewis F. Powell Jr., who had earlier announced his retirement.
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What is bork bork language?

Bork! Bork! is a joke language put in by the designers of Guild Wars. It is based on the half-language spoken by the Swedish Chef, a character from The Muppet Show. It works like any other language option in game, except that it doesn't have an associated spoken language for cinematics.
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Is Bork a word in Scrabble?

BORK is a valid scrabble word.
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Why do dogs say heck?

Heck/Heckin' -- This is about the closest a dog gets to swearing. It's used as an exclamation in a variety of situations. Hooman -- Your pup might also refer to you as a human, but your pooch would call you hooman.
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What does Henlo stand for?

What Does Henlo Mean? This slang term is used most commonly during internet chatting and text messaging as a new way of saying “hello”. Although originally used as part of a meme, it has now become a widely accepted and cuter way to greet people. Origin of Henlo.
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How does the Swedish Chef Talk?

The Swedish Chef does not speak any known language, and the fact that his nonsense words are so widely interpreted as Swedish-sounding is bewildering and annoying to Swedes.
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Who is the chef on Sesame Street?

Gonger as he looked in his earliest appearances on The Furchester Hotel. Gonger with Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kermit the Frog, and the Sesame Street Muppets in Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration.
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What does the Swedish chef sound like in Sweden?

To Swedes, the chef sounds Norwegian. This is linguistics. Stahl explains, "Swedish and Norwegian share a common linguistic antecedent, and Swedes and Norwegians easily understand each other's languages. The accents are quite different, however, and there are words that are exclusive to each dialect.
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What happened July 24th 1974?

Issued on July 24, 1974, the decision was important to the late stages of the Watergate scandal, when there was an ongoing impeachment process against Richard Nixon. United States v. Nixon is considered a crucial precedent limiting the power of any U.S. president to claim executive privilege. United States v.
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How many Google Easter eggs are there?

In his book he wrote that “the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything is 42.” A lot of fans tried to decipher what was the secret meaning of the number, but Douglas Adams himself said: “The answer to this is very simple.
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What Google searches have Easter eggs?

Google search Easter eggs
  • Search for Askew.
  • Search for Recursion.
  • Search for the answer to life the universe and everything.
  • Search for do a barrel roll.
  • Search for zerg rush.
  • Search for “text adventure“
  • Search for “conway's game of life“
  • Search for “anagram“
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How do I make Google pirate language?

How to make Google talk like a pirate. On the Google homepage, click on settings on the bottom right hand corner, then select 'search settings', on the top left hand side click on 'languages', then show more, and select 'Pirate'.
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What is a Scottish kiss?

Glasgow kiss (plural Glasgow kisses) (Britain, euphemistic, humorous) A sharp, sudden headbutt to the nose, usually resulting in a broken nose.
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