jork

English

Etymology

An alteration of jerk (to masturbate). Coined by Twitter/X user @laterundulator on May 2, 2023 (see quotation below).

Pronunciation

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Verb

jork (third-person singular simple present jorks, present participle jorking, simple past and past participle jorked)

  1. (transitive, Internet slang) To jerk (masturbate).
    jork it
    Don't come in! I'm busy jorking my shit!
    • 2023 May 2, @laterundulator, Twitter[1], archived from the original on 9 June 2023:
      in the stripped club. straight up "jorking it". and by "it", haha, well. let's justr[sic] say. My peanits
    • 2024 December 28, @goreyuna, Twitter[2]:
      one last jork before the year ends
    • 2025 March 22, @KwernTV, Twitter[3]:
      What's crazy is this is basically my morning routine as well but replace every instance of working out with a cheeky lil jork.
    • 2025 May 15, Matt Novak, “Grok AI’s Funniest Tweets About ‘White Genocide’ in South Africa”, in Gizmodo[4]:
      One person asked if Grok could “jork it a little” on Thursday. And the AI somehow went right into white genocide garbage.