borf
<jargon>
To uncerimoniously disconnect someone from a system without prior warning. BBS Sysops routinely "borf" pest users by turning off the modem or by hitting the "auto-borf" key sequence.
You can also be "borfed" by software dropping carrier due to a bug. The origin of the term is unknown but it has been in use since at least 1982.Last updated: 1997-03-21
Nearby terms:
Border Gateway Protocol ♦ borf ♦ Borland International, Inc. ♦ Borland Software Corporation
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