borfTo 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. (1997-03-21)