borrow

To take from another with or without permission.

"Can I borrow your wallet?"

by Emily Kimble May 4, 2006

Borrow

Used to mean "lend", as in the sentence, "lend me".

Used in Gloucestershire, UK.

Jack: Mate, can you borrow me a quid?
Louis: I borrowed you a fiver like... two weeks ago and I still never got it back. So nah mate.

by JoeyJoeJoington February 26, 2011

borrow

To steal something you want from an establishment (regardless of your current financial situation).

I wanted some new shorts for spring break, so I just borrowed a few pairs from my local department store.

by mmolloy41 May 9, 2011

Borrow

Word used by an ignorant person when asking you to loan them something.

"Dude, can you borrow me your dictionary?"

"Yea, you obviously need it more than I do!"

by _\l/_MoBud_\l/_ September 28, 2008

Borrow

When someone asks you to lend them something. Normally they'll return it, But if they don't, they'll usually lie n say "I'll give it to you tomorrow dude"

Hey dude, can I borrow your tights for tomorrow?

by Hunnasmine January 14, 2016

borrow

A word that once meant lend, and now means give it to me.

Rocco asked if he could borrow my Luciano Pavarotti cd's. I told him to buy them on Amazon (cheap bastard!)

by noseyrosy August 31, 2017

borrow

when you ask someone to let you use something and know damn well you not giving it back

hey can I borrow that for a few

hehe I'm not giving that motherfucker this thing back

by nigger hater 2002 October 7, 2018