(slang) Awkward.
“Where on the hot - awks scale did that land for you? 😅😂”
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(slang) Awkward.
(rare, _, slang) Awkward and weird.
A clipped, informal adjective meaning awkward — typically used by younger speakers to describe an uncomfortable social situation, an embarrassing moment, or an uneasy atmosphere. Part of a broader trend of shortening adjectives to one or two syllables in casual speech (cf. 'comfy', 'sketchy', 'hangry'). Typically used in a lighthearted or self-deprecating tone. More common in written messages and social media than in formal speech.
An awkward, ungainly person.
Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement.