werk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Alternative form of work.
noun
  1. Alternative form of work.

Word forms

werk werks werking werked

Etymology

The LGBT slang usage is very recent and in essence an orthographical variant. It is independent from the far older and long-obsolete alternative form which derived directly from Middle English werk (noun) and werken (verb).

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