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Learn to pronounce geek

/ɡēk/
noun
  1. a person who is knowledgeable about and obsessively interested in a particular subject, especially one that is technical or of specialist or niche interest.
    "a computer geek"
  2. an unfashionable person who lacks social skills or is boringly studious.
    "geeks who chose to study boring courses"
  3. a performer at a carnival or circus whose show consisted of bizarre or grotesque acts.

verb
engage in or discuss technical or computer-related tasks obsessively or with great attention to detail.
"we all geeked out for a bit and exchanged ICQ/MSN/AOL/website information"

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3 days ago · noun. ˈgēk. Synonyms of geek. 1. : a person often of an intellectual bent who is disliked.

Geek

The word geek is a slang term originally used to describe eccentric or non-mainstream people; in current use, the word typically connotes an expert or enthusiast obsessed with a hobby or intellectual pursuit. Wikipedia
someone who is intelligent but not fashionable or popular: He's such a geek.
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Geek is a slang term for someone who is really intelligent or knowledgeable, especially about a particular topic. If you're a Star Trek geek, you know ...
a person who has excessive enthusiasm for and some expertise about a specialized subject or activity: a foreign-film geek.
a person who is socially awkward and unpopular : a usually intelligent person who does not fit in with other people. He was a real geek in high school.
2 senses: slang 1. a person who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a specific subject 2. a boring and unattractive social.
a person who has excessive enthusiasm for and some expertise about a specialized subject or activity: a foreign-film geek.
A person regarded as being especially enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and skillful, esp. in technical matters. Webster's New World.
It can mean a person who enjoys computers and knows a lot about them. It used to mean a carnival worker "who bit the heads off of chickens and rats." One ...
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