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twerk

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Noun

  1. Synonym of twerking (“a sexually-provocative dance, involving the performer thrusting their hips back from a low squatting stance while shaking their buttocks”).
  2. A fitful movement similar to a twitch or jerk.
  3. A puny or insignificant person, generally male; a twerp.
  4. An abrupt call, such as that made by the California quail.

Verb

  1. To dance in a sexually-provocative way using hip thrusts in a low squatting stance while shaking the buttocks; to take part in twerking.
  2. To twitch or jerk.

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