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geek1 | ɡēk |
noun informal
1 an unfashionable or socially inept person.
• [usually with modifier] a knowledgeable and obsessive enthusiast: a computer geek.
2 US a carnival performer who performs wild or disgusting acts.
verb [no object] (geek out)
engage in or discuss computer-related tasks obsessively or with great attention to technical detail: we all geeked out for a bit and exchanged ICQ/MSN/AOL/website information | keep it simple or geek out and create multiple playlists on the move.
• be or become extremely excited or enthusiastic about a subject, typically one of specialist or minority interest: I am totally geeking out over this upcoming film.
DERIVATIVES
geekish adjective
ORIGIN
late 19th century: from the related English dialect word geck ‘fool’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gek ‘mad, silly’.

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