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dorkwad en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From dork + -wad.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, slang) A dork.
    • What I learned: I've turned into a total dorkwad manager and can no longer communicate like a normal human being. 2007, Michael Lopp, Managing Humans:
    • Nixon, however, was seen as a chess club/marching band dorkwad. Uncool. 2005, Eric Dezenhall, Turnpike Flameout:
    • ...they have been exchanging insults in writing: "dickhead," "dillweed," "fuzzbutt," "dorkwad," "asswipe," and so forth. 1996, Timothy Jay, What to Do When Your Students Talk Dirty, page 207:

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