Meanings
verbwork blue (third-person singular simple present works blue, present participle working blue, simple past and past participle worked blue)
present singular third person works blue · participle present working blue · participle past worked blue · past worked blue
- entertainmentTo perform bawdy, profane or pornographic material.
The comedian was well known for working blue, so she seemed like an odd choice for the boy's eighth birthday party.
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work blue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20blue
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“work blue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20blue. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “work blue,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20blue.
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