Worf
- proper noun
- /wɔrf/
- In the midst of battle, Worf demonstrated his unwavering loyalty to the crew.
- Worf, a Klingon
- Commander Worf
- Lieutenant Worf
Examples
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I need to speak with Data and Worf down on the planet.
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Mr Worf, I always knew this day would come.
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Besides, we have come to see Worf, not the ship.
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Can I get back to you, Mr. Worf?
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However, Mr. Worf is engaged in an analysis of the scene now.
Fiction book (1991) -
But when she looked up at Worf, her anger was hard not to miss.
Fiction book (1991) -
Colonel Worf, we are interested in facts, not theories.
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I'd like Lieutenant Worf to program onboard sensors to monitor all personnel.
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Mr. Worf, prepare a full phaser spread, zero elevation.
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Mr. Worf, coordinate our attack with the Valdore Tactical Officer.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Worf is a made-up name for a Star Trek character; a helpful way to remember it is to hear it like wolf or war, which brings to mind a strong, loyal 'warrior'. That's why Worf is known for his strict sense of honor and fierce loyalty.