A unique derivation of borrowing that usually involves the person who takes the object not telling the person that they take it from. In other words stealing.
Edwin: Yo were'd you get that sweet bling?
Mike: I, um, creatively borrowed it from my neighbor!
Edwin: Creative borrowing? What is that?
Mike: I just stole it from rich guy next door.
Mike: I, um, creatively borrowed it from my neighbor!
Edwin: Creative borrowing? What is that?
Mike: I just stole it from rich guy next door.
by edwin gaffney May 11, 2006