Advertisement

Advertisement

Borg

[ bawrg ]

noun

  1. Björn [byawrn], born 1956, Swedish tennis player.


Borg

/ bɔːɡ; bɔrj /

noun

  1. BorgBjörn1956MSwedishSPORT AND GAMES: tennis player Björn (bjœrn). born 1956, Swedish tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1976–80; French Open champion 1974–75, 1978–81


Discover More

Example Sentences

The protagonist of The Boy in the Suitcase is Nina Borg, a Red Cross nurse with a passion for dangerous circumstances.

Has there ever been a better match than McEnroe-Borg in 1980?

Gradually, though, the Borg—aka, the NFL—triumphed over the college game.

"Borg" means "fort," and that is what it had been, like many other castles in Sweden.

Borg, looking like a yawning horse, gulped down another glass of punch.

Falk, who felt a certain embarrassment in Borg's company, accepted the offer with mental reservations.

Borg, after throwing his wreath into the grave, turned to go, and the others followed slowly.

When all shaking was in vain Borg took the tongs, which were now red-hot, and held them under the sleeper's nostrils.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


bore to deathBorger