It is a situation that falls in between both categories of awkwardness and awfulness creating something known as awkful.
by Fragileharp July 24, 2019

by Alicat24 June 19, 2007

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by Freakingbuttttt September 21, 2011

this is a stupid word intended to be used in awkward situations only to make the situation even more awkard, this word is used by people that aren't very comfortable with speaking the english language.
by N0547 April 02, 2011

(or, to give the awks.) An intense awkward feeling, usually caused by revealing something in conversation.
Lee: Told Maria I was dating her sister.
John: Didn't you ask Maria out last year?
Lee: Yeah, before she wanted me.
John: I bet that was weird.
Lee: Yeah, I totally gave her the awks. Both times.
John: Too bad you work together.
John: Didn't you ask Maria out last year?
Lee: Yeah, before she wanted me.
John: I bet that was weird.
Lee: Yeah, I totally gave her the awks. Both times.
John: Too bad you work together.
by Krastofer August 16, 2008

We are awking.
by SD 1228 December 17, 2010
