different between borking vs borning

English

Etymology

bork +? -ing.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /b??ki?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /b??ki?/
• Hyphenation: bork?ing

Noun

borking (plural borkings)

1. (transitive, intransitive, US, politics, often derogatory) 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

borking

1. present participle of bork.

Alternative forms

• Borking

Anagrams

• broking

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b??n??/

Verb

borning

1. present participle of born

Adjective

borning (not comparable)

1. In the process of being born.
   • 1967, William Styron, The Confessions of Nat Turner, Vintage 2004, p. 332:

     While yanking a borning calf from its mother's womb Moore suffered a bizarre and fatal accident: the cord arted abruptly, sending my owner in a sprawl backward until his head fetched up against a post and cracked open like a melon.

Anagrams

• bring on