nerds

/N ER1 D Z/

noun

1
(sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
2
(sometimes derogatory) One who has an intense, obsessive interest in something.
“a comic-book nerd”
syn:geek otaku
3
An unattractive, socially awkward, annoying, undesirable, and/or boring, person; a dork.
“Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them.”
syn:dag (Australian)doofus dork dweeb geek goober
4
(post-1980s) A member of a subculture revolving around video games, fantasy and science fiction, comic books and assorted media.

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