twerking
The origin and history of twerking.
Etymology
From the verb twerk, which arose in the New Orleans bounce music scene around 1990. The word is generally taken to be a blend of twist or twitch with jerk, though the derivation is not settled.
The origin and history of twerking.
From the verb twerk, which arose in the New Orleans bounce music scene around 1990. The word is generally taken to be a blend of twist or twitch with jerk, though the derivation is not settled.
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