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ubernerdy en · ADJ

Etymology

From uber- + nerdy.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Extremely nerdy.
    • No longer the playground of the ubernerdy, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) is tres chic. 2009 May 7, Chana Garcia, “Filling the STEM gap”, in Black Enterprise:
    • He's hysterical and disturbing as an ubernerdy chemistry professor who woos student Stella Stevens by concocting a potion that transforms him into a suave stud. 2004, TV Guide, volume 52, page 26:
    • The 28-year-old Brooklyn native has risen from obscurity to grab a Tony Award nomination for his portrayal of ubernerdy, grade-school speller William Barfee in the hit musical "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." 2005 May 26, Justin Bergman, “Spelling Bee' Funny Man Climbs To Fame With Tony Nod”, in Kentucky New Era:

Forms

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most ubernerdy Degree=Sup lexicographic
more ubernerdy Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

supernerdy · ultranerdy · supergeeky · ultrageeky · ubergeeky