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Definition of awk in English: awk(also awks) adjectiveɔːkôk informal (of a situation) causing uneasy embarrassment; awkward or uncomfortable. next Sunday's dinner is going to be a little awk I sent that text complaining about work to my boss instead of my boyfriend—awks the awks encounter with her ex Example sentencesExamples - Standing with the guys auditioning for the same part as you is so awk.
- Okay, this is getting awk.
- The men singled Natalie out to sit and watch from the dance floor (slightly awks) as they broke out into the routine around her.
- Let's just hope she'd got her refund processed before the interview went live, or it could be a bit awk in-store.
- We walked in and felt a little awk because we were just standing waiting for a hostess or anyone to seat us for a good few minutes.
- The friend replied "What if he wants you, won't that get awk?"
- Either way, it's pretty awk.
- This made things even more awks as he was in a full suit and bow-tie!
- Stiff upper-lipped Brits aren't keen on PDA at the best of times and it'll be super awks if you drool over your manager only to get dumped a few weeks later.
Origin Early 21st century: abbreviation of awkward. Definition of awk in US English: awk(also awks) adjectiveôk informal (of a situation) causing uneasy embarrassment; awkward or uncomfortable. next Sunday's dinner is going to be a little awk I sent that text complaining about work to my boss instead of my boyfriend—awks the awks encounter with her ex Example sentencesExamples - Let's just hope she'd got her refund processed before the interview went live, or it could be a bit awk in-store.
- This made things even more awks as he was in a full suit and bow-tie!
- Okay, this is getting awk.
- The men singled Natalie out to sit and watch from the dance floor (slightly awks) as they broke out into the routine around her.
- Either way, it's pretty awk.
- Standing with the guys auditioning for the same part as you is so awk.
- We walked in and felt a little awk because we were just standing waiting for a hostess or anyone to seat us for a good few minutes.
- The friend replied "What if he wants you, won't that get awk?"
- Stiff upper-lipped Brits aren't keen on PDA at the best of times and it'll be super awks if you drool over your manager only to get dumped a few weeks later.
Origin Early 21st century: abbreviation of awkward. |