"twerkalicious" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌtwɝkəˈlɪʃəs/ Audio: En-us-twerkalicious.oga Forms: more twerkalicious [comparative], most twerkalicious [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪʃəs Etymology: From twerk + -a- + -licious. Etymology templates: {{af|en|twerk|-a-|-licious}} twerk + -a- + -licious Head templates: {{en-adj}} twerkalicious (comparative more twerkalicious, superlative most twerkalicious)
  1. (slang) Synonym of twerktastic. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Buttocks, Dance Synonyms: twerktastic [synonym, synonym-of]
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