Bork

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːrk/

Bork (verb)

  1. To prevent a person from being accepted for a job or position by strongly opposing them.
  2. To cause a computer system or program to stop working correctly, often by making harmful changes.

Examples

  • The committee borks a candidate by spreading false rumors.
  • They bork a candidate when they attack the person instead of the ideas.