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dweebish

  • a word derived from dweeb.
    dweeb
    noun
    nerd; wimp.

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He is revealed to be a squat man with a dweebish presentation.

From New York Times ● Sep. 14, 2020

That helps to diminish the dweebish Urkel factor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2018

When he ran for governor of Michigan in 2010, Rick Snyder adopted an endearingly dweebish slogan: “One Tough Nerd.”

From Time ● Dec. 12, 2012

They often seem dweebish but they have mastered a skillset that most of us only vaguely comprehend, though we use their handiwork every day.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2011

Usually he wore faded blue jeans with a flaming Hawaiian shirt, along with sandals and dweebish white socks, looking like he had just spent the night in a Mexican hotel.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston