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Definition of a piece of work
piece of work
noun
- a difficult person.
He's a real piece of work.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Dan M. from Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, USA on Oct 04 2002.
- an outlandish person.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Dan M. from Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, USA on Oct 04 2002.
- a person who has one or more extreme (and usually negative) characteristics.
Citation from "The Cop", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 8 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Marion J. on Aug 10 2005.
- a person who is interesting or amusing.
You're a real piece of work, man.
Last edited on Sep 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 10 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'piece': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with someone. | |
| Definitions include: a person or thing that's amazing or sneaky. | |
| Definitions include: an attractive female; "a 10". | |
| Definitions include: a hat. | |
| Definitions include: an unimportant news article. | |
| Definitions include: Pot and anything needed to smoke it. | |
| Definitions include: to share one's negative feelings. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "hot piece of ass". | |
| Definitions include: to love very much. | |
| Definitions include: a graffiti mural. | |
| Definitions include: slang for "a piece of crap" used when describing something worthy of being called a big hunk of crap. | |
| Definitions include: an attractive person. | |
| Definitions include: something easy. | |
| Definitions include: something displeasing or of poor quality. | |
Other terms relating to 'work': | |
| Definitions include: menial work. | |
| Definitions include: work (in a professional or educational setting) that is designed to keep a person busy, but to not permit that person to accomplish anything of note. | |
| Definitions include: to take a dump. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work". | |
| Definitions include: unofficial task done in the workplace. | |
| Definitions include: profession. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not safe for work". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "not work safe". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "safe for work." | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: to introduce a complication. | |
| Definitions include: means something is hella good. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "work from home" or "working from home". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "works for me". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Work In progress." | |
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