Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dorkery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dork-ery
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dorky behavior.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"> […] I've slipped > back into my dork mode instead of labeling my publications "self-parodies". > iq.net might not like dorkery either."

Etymology

From dork + -ery.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dork

Usage

Questions

What does dorkery mean?: Dorky behavior.
Where does dorkery come from?: From dork + -ery.

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