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a real piece of work

a person who is complicated or precarious, like a three-legged stool with only two legs, or has too many issues
That person is hard to relate to; s/he is a real piece of work.
by Frank A. Lingua July 23, 2016
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The iconic line that both Mark Lee (NCT 127) and Zhāng Yìxīng (Lay) sing in "Let's Shut Up & Dance" by Jason Derulo ft. NCT 127 and Lay, which is also a total bop.
Come and show me somethin’, come on, come on
Jamaican girls wanna blow it down, my asian girls wanna work it out
Turn around, don't talk shh, hush ma
by newtonwonnie February 25, 2019
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by eugene February 1, 2004
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Beast Work

The act of dominating a project, contest, or game and making it so one-sided that it gives the appearance to any third-person perspective that one has transformed into a massive man-eating beast that is both invulnerable and omnipotent.
I don't know why the Patriots showed up today. The Chiefs are doing Beast Work on them.
by word2k9 January 20, 2011
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piece of work

An expression that is generally used in a negative context and when referring to an individual that is often selfish, foolish, careless, etc.
Friend: "John got three tickets to the big game on Saturday, but rather than inviting us he is taking a couple of girls he met just last night".

Me: "That guy is a real piece of work".
by Been-Around February 3, 2017
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Doin' Work

the act of consuming alcoholic beverages or getting drunk.
Megan: What are you doing tonight?
Kevin: I'm doin' work.
Megan: Do you have a lot of work to do?
Kevin: Yes, I'm workin' overtime.
by ilovemadtown December 26, 2009
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A movement among christians who believe that the discovery of electricity came form the devil to turn the world toward sin. They point to tv,movies and ceel phones as an example.
They seek to come to power and then do away with electricity and electronics either trashing them and/or burning them up.
My preacher is in the electricity is the work of the devil movement.
by Deep blue 2012 August 13, 2010
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