geek out

American  

[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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Other Word Forms

• geek-out
  noun

Example Sentences

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geek out

Attendees can geek out on topics from the use of AI in medicine to the psychology of deception, all in a fun, low-stakes environment.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

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

But I encouraged her to go on, because I could tell it was incredibly interesting to her, and I hoped that it would be illuminating for listeners to learn exactly what made Clark geek out.

From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

When it’s us, he’s regular, just a black guy who loves to geek out and experiment with making apps and learning coding.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson