dweeb
[dweeb]
- Slang. nerd; wimp.
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Origin of dweeb
First recorded in 1980–85
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fool, weirdo, jerk, techie, geek, nerd, oaf, dolt, goober, dweeb, goofball, dork, brain, grub, bookworm, grind, trekkie, poindexter, swotterdweeb
- slang, mainly US a stupid or uninteresting person
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Word Origin
C20: of unknown origin
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Word Origin and History for dweeb
n.
1968, U.S. college student slang, probably a variant of feeb "feeble person."
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