in work

When a request to perform an action comes over a radio circuit, it is common to inform the requester you are working on the request by replying "In Work".

"Space Station, this is Mission Control. I need a Switch Throw on switch Two Three to the ON position on Panel Alpha Four." "Roger, Capcom, That's in work".

by Ozzie321 January 20, 2017

work

To perform an action with notable skill (not necessarily your job).

I can work a chessboard.

I can work Halo.

by friend of bob June 15, 2004

worked

to get ripped off or out-smarted by somebody, resulting in a loss of money

Ace: I thought u said u were gonna fire me up..

Pablo: I gave the mans the money and he disappeared into an apartment building and never came back out

Ace: Damn, yo bitchass got worked!

by AceofSpades705 January 25, 2010

It's in the works

A task that you have not actually started, but you have thought about starting at one point in time (no matter how long ago it was); meaning there is a notable achievement on the task and therefore there is progress to report to your supervisor.

To Boss: No sir, the project isn't done yet, but it's in the works.

by MexiJewMike July 25, 2007

Work

Slang term used by younger generations in place of slacking, doing nothing, or anything else but actual work..

Her work isn't exactly cutting it! Work?! What do you mean?? She hasn't done a thing.

by JJberra October 17, 2012

work

From the world of pro wrestling, it means to fool someone into thinking that something is real when it's not.

The U.S. landing on the moon was a work means that a person doesn't believe that the U.S. actually landed on the moon.

by BTLS Fan October 03, 2005

work

(n) Plastic surgery.

Janet Jackson is hot but everyone knows she's had work done.

by Wog October 21, 2004