Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

geekwad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: geek-wad
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A geeky or uncool person.

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"From the Gateway and Spellcasting series to Eric the Unready to its latest endeavor, Companions of Xanth, Legend seems to delight in administering the digital equivalent of an atomic wedgie to all those geekwad fantasy-gamer types who take their genres a bit too seriously."
"We ordered cosmopolitans. They came with umbrellas. That was how top-of-the-line geekwad this bar was."
"You don't have to be a stereotypical geekwad to give yourself over to the philosophical tenets of Nerdism, the ideology for us obsessive types."

Etymology

From geek + -wad.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: geek

Usage

Inflected Forms

geekwads (plural)

Questions

What does geekwad mean?: A geeky or uncool person.
Where does geekwad come from?: From geek + -wad.

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