Borrow Definition & Meaning
borrow
- verb
- get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?"
- take up and practice as one's own
"Borrow" in song lyrics
See how borrow is used in real songs:
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"I don't beg, steal or borrow"
Aceyalone — The March -
"Beg borrow"
Afroman — Mississippi -
"Only thing I'm holdin is pain that you can borrow"
Bubba Sparxxx f/ Big Rube — Intro
Words that rhyme with borrow
Usage tips for "borrow"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "borrow" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for borrow to find words that pair well.
Use "borrow" in a verse
Now that you know what "borrow" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does borrow mean?
- get temporarily; "May I borrow your lawn mower?" take up and practice as one's own
- What part of speech is borrow?
- Borrow is a verb.
- How many definitions does borrow have?
- Borrow has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).