borg

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

One who proselytises or assimilates.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Go for the fun of it (yes, I am one of the Borgs) and don't let equipment bother you. Just remember this even when the Borgs assimilate you.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “borg” mean?

One who proselytises or assimilates.

Is “borg” formal or informal?

borg is generally slang.