werk

American

[wurk] / wɜrk /

verb

Slang.

werked, werking

to perform or express oneself with exceptional skill, confidence, and style (often used in exclamations to cheer someone on, such as "werk that outfit!").

Example Sentences

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Joining him in the iconic 'Werk Room' is west Belfast drag queen Elle Vosque, marking the first series to feature more than one contestant from the island of Ireland.

From BBC

Halili responded, "I love you more," but said she was "in Vegas tryna werk."

From Salon

Werk, daughter of the former tribal president.

From Seattle Times

“Wow, really another one?” replied Werk, who was engaged in a friendly competition with another worker, her cousin, to catch the most ferrets.

From Seattle Times

It had a microchip inserted beneath its skin for future tracking, before being released back into the prairie dog colony to a soft cheer from Main and Werk.

From Seattle Times

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