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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. In the past, it had a generally pejorative meaning of a "peculiar person, especially one who is perceived to be overly intellectual, unfashionable…

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Geek

Nodes59
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Triples108
Avg. degree1.97
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see also · 32
Geek → Akiba-kei, Akihabara, Boffin, British, Code, Commemorative, Culture, Fan, Geek Dinners, Gendered, Genre, Japanese, Letters, Modern, Neologism, Non-profit, Otaku, Pejorative, Person, Pride Day
has impact · 23
Geek → According, ADHD, Anthropocene, At, California, CEOs, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, February, In, Inherit The Earth, Mark Roeder, New York, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Previously, Technologically, The, Unnatural Selection, When, Whereas
related to Etymology · 18
Geek → Afrikaans, Alsatian, American Heritage Dictionary, Austria, Dutch, English, Geck, Gecken, German, Gickeleshut, In, Middle Low German Geck, Modern German, Nightmare Alley, North America, The, This, William Lindsay Gresham's
related to External links · 14
Geek → Ann, Are, CNN, December, Geek Chic, Geek Culture, Hoevel, How Geek Chic Works, October, Parallel Intellectual Milieu, Perspectives, The Origins, The Third Counter-Culture, USA Today
related to Definitions · 8
Geek → American Heritage Dictionary, Dictionary, Digital Revolution, In, Julie Smith, Richard Clarke, The, The Colbert Report
related to Fashion · 6
Geek → David Beckham, Justin Timberlake, Meanwhile, NBA, Steve Urkel, The
related to Further reading · 6
Geek → First Monday, ISSN, January, Joseph, Nerd, Reagle
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Geek → slang term originally used to describe eccentric or non-mainstream people

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