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nerdbrain en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From nerd + brain.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, slang) A nerd; a socially awkward brainy person.
    • ...talking on the phone for three hours to her friends about some nerdbrain boy. 1993, Terence Blacker, Homebird:
    • Who cares, nerdbrain? I'd rather flip burgers than be as uncool as you. 2005, Jeanne DuPrau, Car Trouble:
    • "What happened? Was I kicked by Demon?" "You were kicked by the table in the hall, you clumsy nerdbrain!" Brad replied. 1996, M D. Spenser, The Animal Rebellion:

Forms

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Synonyms

propeller head · weenie · geek