Definition of "work the room" in англійська

Verb

1. To interact enthusiastically with the attendees at an event, by moving among them, greeting them, and engaging them in conversation.

   • As a campaigning politician, he really knew how to shake hands, kiss babies, and work the room.

2. To interact with one's audience, taking cues from its reactions and adapting one's performance or words to elicit the audience's attention and enthusiasm.