Borrowing

The act of borrowing a product (typically software), but shall return it upon a personal request of a company.

Person 1: Hey, where did you get all that software?
Person 2: I borrowed it
Person 1: From who?
Person 2: The Internet!
Person 1: Isn't that illegal?
Person 2: Nope, I'm borrowing it. They just need to ask and they can have it back.

by iPlayAtAushwitz June 5, 2011

Borrowing

The act of your best friend “borrowing” your sexual partner with approved consent, sort of like ‘sloppy seconds’. The reason it could be considered “borrowing” is because you DO give the partner back to your friend. (With ‘borrowing’, there would no financials involved.)

“Hey, bro, after you’re done in there, I’m borrowing.”

by bas-dee August 11, 2019

borrowing food

When someone has breakfast, lunch or dinner by taking bites out of other people's food.

Are you gonna get lunch today?

No I'll just eat some of yours

Man you gotta stop borrowing food

by Z. E. W. March 5, 2008

borrowing a pencil

Borrowing a pencil is when you covertly ask someone if you can I have a condom, especially when asking a classmate.

BORROWING A PENCIL:

"Hey man can I borrow a pencil for tonight?"

"Yeah bro I got some in my locker."

by The Big Succ May 24, 2017

Borrowing from Edward Teach

Phrase originating from a person named:"Thunderlake".

It means pirating a file, video, movie, or game.

Edward Teach being the pirate known as Blackbeard.

"Oh man, did you buy that new game that was released 2 weeks ago?"
"Nah dude, i'm Borrowing from Edward Teach"

by LilTibber March 19, 2018

creative borrowing

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.

by edwin gaffney May 18, 2006

Augmented-borrowing

Augmented-borrowing (Noun): The ability to use augmented reality to borrow items, tools, or services without having to directly ask the owner by using a brain interface to detect the owner's intentions

if you needed to borrow a snow shovel, you could use augmented-borrowing to access the shovel without having to ask the owner directly. The brain interface would detect the owner's intentions, and if they weren't planning on using the shovel at that time, you would be granted access to it

by Phieyl January 16, 2023