homework

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class.

   You must do your homework before you can watch television.

2. 2
   noun

   Any work that is done at home; housework.

   Hatch perceived homework to be one tool—along with various workfare schemes and private sector training programs—that would take women off welfare and make poor women "independent."

3. 3
   noun

   Sexual intercourse.

   My wife and I want a kid, and we do plenty of homework, but goddamn it, Dutch, I just can't connect.

4. 4
   noun

   preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

5. 5
   noun

   Tasks assigned by a dominant for a submissive to perform when they are physically away from their dominant or otherwise free.

Etymology

From home + work.