Meanings
How to pronounce "piece of work":
AU
A product or manufactured article, especially an item of art or craft.
A person who has a strong and unusual personality, especially one with seriously unpleasant character flaws (e.g. a nasty piece of work). (This sense came about due to Hamlet’s monologue (see sense 1 above)).
Example Sentences
1
She's certainly a piece of work, always causing drama wherever she goes.
2
That artist is a real piece of work - their paintings have such depth and emotion.
3
My boss is quite a piece of work - they expect us to work late every day without any appreciation.
4
He's a real piece of work, always coming up with new and creative ideas.
5
The politician is a piece of work, constantly changing their stance on important issues.
