geek
noun
a digital-technology expert or enthusiast (a term of pride as self-reference, but often used disparagingly by others).
geeky
-
a word derived from
geek.
Example Sentences
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Some who want the agency insulated from politics hope that the geeky, introverted Matsumoto is exactly the right type of person to put the perception of political meddling at the agency to rest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Mr. Hayward isn’t trying to impress Lizzie Bennet; he’s communing with Mary, in all of her meek and geeky glory.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
During breaks, employees play videogames or poker, a nod to geeky math culture the firm has embraced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
Smith, who owns a hairdressing salon in Croydon, south London, decided she needed to branch out into the dating business with a focus on "the big market of geeky people".
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Ya Allah, save me from my geeky self, I’m praying when the side doors open.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
