What's another word for dork?

OTHER WORDS FOR dork
1 jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
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What is dork another name for?

[chiefly British], nitwit, noddy, noodle, numskull.
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Whats the opposite of a dork?

Opposite of a rough and generally bad-mannered person. charmer. enthusiast. exciter. gentleman.
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What is a nerdy person?

1 : a person who is socially awkward, unattractive, or not fashionable. 2 : a person who is extremely interested in technical or intellectual subjects. Other Words from nerd. nerdy \ ˈnər-​dē \ adjective. More from Merriam-Webster on nerd.
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What's another word for goofball?

In this page you can discover 10 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for goofball, like: bozo, clown, buffoon, goof, merry-andrew, fathead, goose, cuckoo, zany and jackass.
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What is the Difference Between Dork, Nerd, and Geek?



How do you reply to dork?

If someone calls you a dork, just smile, and do a dorky move. If you have glasses, push them up and say “yep! your point?” EMBRACE THE DORKINESS!
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Is dude a slang word?

Dude is American slang for an individual, typically male. From the 1870s to the 1960s, dude primarily meant a male person who dressed in an extremely fashionable manner (a dandy) or a conspicuous citified person who was visiting a rural location, a "city slicker".
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What is the opposite of nerdy?

Opposite of well-versed in technology or computers. tech illiterate. technology illiterate. computer illiterate. technophobic.
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What is a fancy word for annoying?

aggravating, annoying, distressing, disturbing, inconvenient, irritating, troublesome, vexing, exasperating, incommodious, rebarbative, remote, tiresome, vexatious.
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What is British slang for a nerd?

trainspotter (informal), dork (slang), wonk (informal), statto (British, informal)
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How do you say nerd in slang?

nerd
  1. bookworm,
  2. dink.
  3. [slang],
  4. dork.
  5. [slang],
  6. geek,
  7. grind,
  8. swot.
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What bruh means?

What does bruh mean? Bruh is an informal term for a male friend, often used as a form of address. For example: Hey, bruh, can you pass me the remote? While bruh has been recorded in Black English dating back to the 1890s, bruh spread as an interjection variously expressing surprise or dismay since at least the 2010s.
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What are the slang words for 2020?

10 English slang terms you need to know in 2020
  1. Hate to see it. A relatable combination of cringe and disappointment, this phrase can be used as a reaction to a less than ideal situation. ...
  2. Ok, boomer. This particular phrase caused a bit of a ruckus on social media. ...
  3. Cap. ...
  4. Basic. ...
  5. Retweet. ...
  6. Fit. ...
  7. Fr. ...
  8. Canceled.
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Is saying dude rude?

Dude is in no way derogatory or disrespectful, but is not appropriate in formal speech. It has a counter-culture vibe as it was popularized in 1960's surfer culture. More modern culture in the 1990s say use of dude by Bart of the Simpsons and in "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure".
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Does dork mean cute?

If a girl calls a guy “adorkable” (the combination of “dork” and “adorable”), she means to say he is cute in a socially awkward, yet endearing way.
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Is dork and nerd the same thing?

The word nerd was first used in the 1950 book If I Ran the Zoo by Dr. Seuss. Soon after, nerd became teenage slang for over-studious social outcasts. A dork is someone who is socially awkward, fashion-challenged, uncool, stupid.
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How do you know if your a dork?

Signs That You're The Dork In Your College Class
  1. You have never arrived into college hungover/drunk.
  2. A golden week is nothing on you. ...
  3. You never allow anyone to copy your notes. ...
  4. You shoot scary looks at classmates for talking during lectures. ...
  5. You raise your hand every 5 minutes in lectures. ...
  6. You've never had a black week. ...
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Why does my kid say YEET?

Yeeting means throwing things. But it also apparently means an expression of excitement or happiness or nervousness. But you don't always say yeet, in fact, you have it use it correctly because yeet is a verb, a noun, and a source of unending frustration for moms everywhere.
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What means YEET?

Yeet is a slang word that functions broadly with the meaning “to throw,” but is especially used to emphasize forcefulness and a lack of concern for the thing being thrown. (You don't yeet something if you're worried that it might break.)
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What does Z mean in slang?

"Zero" is the most common definition for Z on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
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Can I call a girl bruh?

Yes. Gendered language is archaic non-sense and “bruh" -in the sense you're describing- is a slang word. Slang words have very loose rules regarding usage. You can call anyone or anything “bruh".
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What do you call a female nerd?

"Geek girl" is a 20th-century term, signifying a gendered subgenre within the modern geek subculture.
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How do you say nerd in Mexican?

papanatas; tonto; lelo; memo; mentecato.
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Is anorak an insult?

An anorak is a derogatory term meaning the anal retentive accumulation of miniscule, arcane, and quite often useless bits of information. I believe it was used first around the indie music scene of the mid eighties.
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