geeky

  • 1geeky — UK US /ˈgiːki/ adjective INFORMAL IT ► used to describe someone who knows a lot about science or technology, especially computers: »Instead of talking algorithms to geeky programmers, he offers a primer in practical computer security for those… …

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  • 2geeky — by 1985, from GEEK (Cf. geek) in teen slang sense + Y (Cf. y) (2) …

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  • 3geeky — [[t]gi͟ːki[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as geeky, you think they look or behave like a geek. ...that geeky guy from the video store counter …

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  • 4geeky — geek ► NOUN informal, chiefly N. Amer. 1) an unfashionable or socially inept person. 2) an obsessive enthusiast. DERIVATIVES geeky adjective. ORIGIN from the related English dialect word geck fool …

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  • 5geeky — adjective see geek …

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  • 6geeky — See geek. * * * …

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  • 7geeky — adjective Resembling or characteristic of a geek. See Also: geek, geekly …

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  • 8Geeky — of the nature of a geek; befitting a geek; socially awkward; dorky …

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  • 9geeky — Australian Slang of the nature of a geek; befitting a geek; socially awkward; dorky …

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  • 10geeky — adj. of computer enthusiasts, of people who are experts on computers …

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