borkage
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of borkage
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)A failure or breakdown.
“It is just a simple borkage. It be a mean thing. But it could not be stated that the program failure was of extremely high importance, not – it was just a typical accident, and some of them occurs from time to time in the Dream System Centre.”
“Sadly, 2018 was not done with the devices and further borkages followed later in the year.”
“Stop yawning at the back, this stuff may not be fancy new iPhones or sweet silicon stuff, but it's good for code-wrangling developers struggling to spot borkages in their work.”
“The issue follows a string of public cloud outages; a reminder that even the best resourced IaaS companies are not immune to development and infrastructure borkage.”
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Etymology
From bork + -age.
Words you can make from borkage
101 playable · top: BROKAGE (14 pts)
Best play brokage 14 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
6 words4-letter words
33 words- BAKE 10 pts
- BARK 10 pts
- BEAK 10 pts
- BERK 10 pts
- BORK 10 pts
- KBAR 10 pts
- KERB 10 pts
- GROK 9 pts
- KORA 8 pts
- KORE 8 pts
- OKRA 8 pts
- RAKE 8 pts
- BERG 7 pts
- BRAG 7 pts
- GARB 7 pts
- GRAB 7 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BOAR 6 pts
- BORA 6 pts
- BORE 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- ROBE 6 pts
- AGER 5 pts
- AGRO 5 pts
- AREG 5 pts
- ERGO 5 pts
- GEAR 5 pts
- GOER 5 pts
- GORE 5 pts
- OGRE 5 pts
- RAGE 5 pts
- AERO 4 pts
3-letter words
46 words- KAB 9 pts
- KOB 9 pts
- KEG 8 pts
- ARK 7 pts
- KAE 7 pts
- KEA 7 pts
- KOA 7 pts
- KOR 7 pts
- OAK 7 pts
- OKA 7 pts
- OKE 7 pts
- BAG 6 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BOG 6 pts
- GAB 6 pts
- GOB 6 pts
- ARB 5 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAR 5 pts
- BOA 5 pts
- BRA 5 pts
- BRO 5 pts
- OBA 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- ORB 5 pts
- REB 5 pts
- ROB 5 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- AGO 4 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- ERG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAR 4 pts
- GOA 4 pts
- GOR 4 pts
- ORG 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- REG 4 pts
- ARE 3 pts
- ARO 3 pts
- EAR 3 pts
- ERA 3 pts
- OAR 3 pts
- ORA 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
2-letter words
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