borking

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɔːkiŋ/    美 /ˈbɔɹkiŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  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. US,ambitransitive,derogatory,often
    — Above all it discusses the best tactics to defeat a borking. Having been in the [Ronald] Reagan White House when Robert Bork was borked, I knew something about the subject, which was a huge help when the same borking guns were turned on my friend Judge [D. Brooks] Smith years later.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of bork. form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

borkings plural Borking alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English bork
English -ing
English borking
From bork + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English bork
English -ing
English borking
From bork + -ing.
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