Значение слова "BORK" найдено в 5 источниках

BORK

Bork: translation

To attack a political opponent in a particularly vicious, partisan manner.

Example Citation:

"With similar regret, other Capitol Hill veterans insist there truly were better times of partisan disputation focused on ideas — before 'to Bork' was coined as a political attack verb, from the undermining of a Republican Supreme Court nominee.

— Francis X. Clines, "Partisan Rancor: Not Always So Bad for the National Soul," The New York Times

Related Words:

attack fax

dirty tricks Thursday

Gingrich

murder-suicide

oppo guy

opposition research

smoking bed

Thomas

Categories:

Verbed Nouns

Politics

найдено в "Crosswordopener"

• 1987 Supreme Court nominee

• Controversial 1987 Supreme Court nominee

• Ill-fated Supreme Court nominee

• Jurist Robert

• Nixon-era appointee

• Of Clinton's departure, he said I've never seen a back I've found more attractive

• Onetime Solicitor General

• Reagan Supreme Court nominee

• Rejected Supreme Court nominee whose name has become a verb meaning attack relentlessly

• Robert, the would-be justice

• Supreme Court also-ran

• Supreme Court aspirant

• Supreme Court nominee rejected in 1987

• The Antitrust Paradox author

• Unsuccessful Reagan Supreme Court nominee

• Use defamation to block the confirmation of, as a Supreme Court nominee

найдено в "Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen"

Bork: übersetzung

1. Aus einer sorbischen Ableitung von Borislav (Bohr [1.]) oder anderen slawischen Rufnamen gebildeter Familienname.

2. Aus einer niederdeutschen Kurzform von Burkhard entstandener Familienname.

3. Herkunftsname zu den Ortsnamen Bork (Nordrhein-Westfalen, ehem. Brandenburg/jetzt Polen), Borek (Schlesien).

4. Niederdeutscher Berufsübername zu mnd. borke »Borke, Baumrinde zur Lohe« für einen Lohgerber.

найдено в "Норвежско-русском словаре"

I -en, -er

буланая лошадь

II диал. см. bark II

найдено в "Deutsch namen"

Bork: übersetzung

niederdeutsche Kurzform von → Burkhard (Bedeutungszusammensetzung aus: »Burg« und »stark«).

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