Meaning & use
Twerk
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To dance in a sexually provocative manner, involving rapid, thrusting movements of the hips and buttocks, typically while squatting.
See it in a sentence
The dancers twerked energetically to the upbeat music.
She learned to twerk by watching online dance tutorials.
A note on using this word
The word rose to mainstream prominence in the early 2010s and was formally added to major English dictionaries in 2013.
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