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Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. colloquial, derogatory, of a person Being or like a nerd.
- adj. colloquial, derogatory Of, pertaining to, in the style of, or appealing to nerds.
Etymologies
- nerd + -y. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“He spent a long time saying the word nerdy, which, of course, made him sound . . .a little nerdy.”
“Moffat is going to give us a legendary lothario Doctor ... in nerdy pants, apparently.: grin: And that sort of man might well do anything.”
“What was previously perceived as nerdy is now viewed as original.”
“What makes this Robot Child extra nerdy is that my daughter came up with this costume after finding the packing foam from her Mac Mini in my office.”
“Consider This: Like Allen and Albert, Alvin is identified as a nerdy name.”
“One of the good things about being terminally nerdy is that occasionally, I still find my wife looking at our wedding ceremony walkthrough.”
“Make the needy nerdy" is the motto of FREE GEEK, a Portland based 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit, that takes used computers and makes them youthful and vibrant once again.”
“She clearly was raised to believe that being smart, especially for a girl, was 'nerdy' -- and therefore uncool.”
“Dark Orpheus: Don't worry, I am a nerd too: P I started studying hard yesterday (yup, I was reading a textbook on the plane. .how nerdy is that?”
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“The Obama budget director, who some White House officials are calling nerdy, is also being called sexy, especially after an eye-opening revelation in his love life.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘nerdy’.
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Adjectives with 2 syllables that end ...
angry, bossy, busy, chilly, cheesy, creepy, dirty, early, funny, hairy, happy, healthy and 126 more...
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Y
What a -Y does to an otherwise common, dull word
zany, waxy, wavy, arty, chewy, bony, boxy, cozy, nosy, foxy, wiry, junky and 321 more...
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Apples to Apples: Green Cards
A complete list of the green cards (adjectives) from the popular word game.
absurd, addictive, adorable, aged, American, ancient, animated, annoying, appetizing, arrogant, awesome, awkward and 237 more...
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Tamara's Words
ennui, je ne sais quoi, libertine, dilettante, raconteur, awry, nerdy, ridiculousness, cinnamon, snarky, somnambulist, truthiness and 101 more...
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sputnik
canoodle, span, hasten, discombobulate, sputnik, clod, encrusted, spit-shine, zeitgeist, landslide, laid, cherish and 350 more...
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I think I am.
honest, capable, intelligent, witty, skeptical, content, sonorous, beautiful, responsible, fascinating, scrupulous, precocious and 17 more...
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xo
chickadee, afterword, anthem, ad-lib, wit's end, lewd, facade, kitten, girl, bombast, bombshell, heavens to betsy and 1 more...
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Words to describe myself.
relentless, happy-go-lucky, quixotic, inarticulate, simple, misunderstood, eccentric, passionate, patient, zealous, empathetic, possessive and 20 more...
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tomsteele's miscellaneous words
truthiness, somnambulist, haps, snarky, moribund, darjeeling, oolong, cinnamon, crestfallen, bemuse, debauchery, filliam h. muffman and 84 more...
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