twerking

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈtwɜɹkɪŋ/, [ˈtʰw̥ɝkɪŋ]
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈtwɜːkɪŋ/, [ˈtw̥ɜːkɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)kɪŋ

twerking

1. present participle and gerund of twerk

twerking (usually uncountable, plural twerkings)

2. A sexually-provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting their hips back from a low squatting stance and shaking their buttocks.

   Synonym: twerk

3. The act of one who twerks.
   • 2023, The Professor of Pimpology, Become A PIMP GOD (page 85)

     A Pimp God takes his time to observe the woman's mind and her inner workings instead of getting blinded by her outer twerkings.

• twerk

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from twerking.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtwɛr.kiŋk/
• Rhymes: -ɛrkiŋk
• Syllabification: twer‧king

twerking m inan

1. twerking (a sexually-provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting their hips back from a low squatting stance and shaking their buttocks)

   Synonym: twerk

• twerking at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

• IPA^(key): /ˈtweɾkin/ [ˈt̪weɾ.kĩn]
• Rhymes: -eɾkin
• Syllabification: twer‧king

twerking m (plural twerkings)

1. twerking (a sexually-provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting their hips back from a low squatting stance and shaking their buttocks)

   Synonym: perreo