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borak
[ bawr-uhk, bor- ]
borak
/ ˈbɔːræks; ˈbɔːrək /
noun
- rubbish; nonsense
- poke borak at someoneto jeer at someone
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Word History and Origins
Origin of borak1
First recorded in 1835–45; from Wathawurrung (an Australian Aboriginal language spoken around Geelong, Victoria) borak “no,” via Australian pidgin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of borak1
from a native Australian language
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Example Sentences
Borak was a fine-limbed, high-standing horse, strong in frame, and with a coat as glossy as marble.
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I give an example of the Prophet's mystic horse, Borak, which contains a whole litany of prayers.
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I certainly should have preferred a pair of wings, or the mare Borak, or the Hippogriffe.
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