An overly studious or intellectual person
“The consummate geek, I would spend most of my school days reading instead of partying with the cool kids.”
A person with a strong interest or skill in computers or technology
“Still, as a longtime computer geek, I've seen how brittle, complex and friable computer systems can be.”
A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a given field
“I'm an avid audio geek who's been into audio gear and music since I was in my teens.”
A person who is excessively interested in or enthusiastic about a specified thing
“As a self-confessed car geek, I was in my element examining pictures of Formula 1 cars and drivers, rally cars, scale models, trucks and bikes.”
An odd, awkward or annoying person
“The film reminds us that we should never pick on the geek, as he will most certainly exact his revenge in creative ways.”
An eccentric or odd person
The act or fact of looking at something
One who writes computer programs
Someone who acts in an inept, clumsy or inexpert manner
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