This is the 15229th most frequent Russian word.
поработали
"Worked" (past tense).
The word 'поработали' is used here in the past tense to describe the completion of a work activity, emphasizing the effort put in.
Сегодня мы хорошо потрудились и много поработали.
Today we worked hard and did a lot of work.
In this sentence, 'поработали' indicates a specific instance of working on a particular project, used in the context of collaborative effort.
После встречи они ещё немного поработали над проектом.
After the meeting, they worked a bit more on the project.
Here, 'поработали' highlights the completion of a task, indicating readiness for leisure or a break.