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geek out

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[geek aut] / ˈgik ˈaʊt /

verb phrase

geeked out, geeking out
  1. Slang. to show intense enthusiasm, especially by talking about a specialized subject.


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But to my eyes, this fandom appears to be a place where anyone is welcome to fantasize, dream, draw, speculate or just plain geek out.

From Salon Apr. 12, 2026

We want to geek out with them about gear, and we look forward to having them filling in our foursomes.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

That’s how I geek out: What’s actually happening in this Dolly song or this Tom Petty song?

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2024

"When we get to geek out, honestly, it's the best thing in the world."

From BBC Nov. 15, 2024

Seeing my streams go up and my classmates geek out has me thinking that, damn, all this stuff I’ve dreamed of could actually happen.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

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