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词汇 nerdy
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Definition of nerdy in English:

nerdy

(also nurdy)
adjectivenerdier, nerdiest ˈnəːdi
informal
  • 1Unfashionable and socially inept or boringly studious.

    when I was a nerdy kid, I got bullied a lot
    his slightly nerdy haircut and glasses
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They ignored him and made fun of him for being nerdy.
    • He's a nice, ordinary guy with enough of a nerdy streak to explain his social difficulties.
    • He is so weedy and nerdy and in desperate need of a few hours down at the gym.
    • By the end of the season, he ceased to be the nerdy kid nobody liked.
    • She's cute, but a little nerdy.
    • He describes himself as a "nerdy" kid whose size worked against him.
    • The glasses made her feel nerdy.
    • Why do so many people have such poor-looking haircuts and nerdy clothes?
    • Adam is a shy, nerdy college student.
    • The other day, this old man in a terrible nerdy anorak and flaky skin came to our school.
    1. 1.1 Characterized by an obsessive interest in something, especially technology.
      my incredibly nerdy knowledge of videogames
      nerdy sci-fi stuff
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I was watching an interview with a nerdy computer controller in the US military.
      • There's some occasional edge enhancement, but only the nerdiest of videophiles will find cause to complain.
      • If you work only with guys, and you're a nerdy programmer, the thought of women probably doesn't enter your head for most of the day.
      • This group blog is dedicated to nerdy stuff you can do with your kids.
      • I was born in New York, went to all the right schools, was a nerdy scientist since the time I was about six.
      • Only the nerdiest of flight enthusiasts give these planes a second thought.
      • "Why talk about what's not in the movie?" he retorts in his patented nerdy whine.
      • Where else is there a comparable gathering of eager, aggressively young law students and nerdy academics that only fellow nerds have ever heard of?
      • This is a work of nerdy creative genius.
      • I promise NEVER AGAIN to bore all of you with nerdy stats.
      • My friends, being incredibly nerdy linguists, decided to make fun of the syntax.
      • I'm married to a nerdy engineer.
      • He's both a geeky nerd and a nerdy geek.

Derivatives

  • nerdiness

  • noun ˈnəːdɪnɪsˈnərdinəs
    mass nouninformal
    • 1The quality of being unfashionable and socially inept or boringly studious.

      he tries to incorporate his nervousness and nerdiness into his onstage persona
      1. 1.1 The quality of being obsessively interested in something, especially technology.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's like he has this veil of nerdiness that no one bothers peeking through.
      • For a while we felt that we had to hide our dorky nerdiness.
      • Another sign of Paul's nerdiness is his study of films.
      • we salute your nerdiness and love for stats

Rhymes

birdie, curdy, hurdy-gurdy, sturdy, vinho verde, wordy

Definition of nerdy in US English:

nerdy

(also nurdy)
adjectiveˈnərdē
informal
  • 1Unfashionable and socially inept or boringly studious.

    when I was a nerdy kid, I got bullied a lot
    his slightly nerdy haircut and glasses
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The glasses made her feel nerdy.
    • Adam is a shy, nerdy college student.
    • The other day, this old man in a terrible nerdy anorak and flaky skin came to our school.
    • He is so weedy and nerdy and in desperate need of a few hours down at the gym.
    • He describes himself as a "nerdy" kid whose size worked against him.
    • She's cute, but a little nerdy.
    • Why do so many people have such poor-looking haircuts and nerdy clothes?
    • He's a nice, ordinary guy with enough of a nerdy streak to explain his social difficulties.
    • They ignored him and made fun of him for being nerdy.
    • By the end of the season, he ceased to be the nerdy kid nobody liked.
    1. 1.1 Characterized by an obsessive interest in something, especially technology.
      my incredibly nerdy knowledge of videogames
      nerdy sci-fi stuff
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is a work of nerdy creative genius.
      • I was born in New York, went to all the right schools, was a nerdy scientist since the time I was about six.
      • I promise NEVER AGAIN to bore all of you with nerdy stats.
      • Where else is there a comparable gathering of eager, aggressively young law students and nerdy academics that only fellow nerds have ever heard of?
      • I'm married to a nerdy engineer.
      • If you work only with guys, and you're a nerdy programmer, the thought of women probably doesn't enter your head for most of the day.
      • There's some occasional edge enhancement, but only the nerdiest of videophiles will find cause to complain.
      • "Why talk about what's not in the movie?" he retorts in his patented nerdy whine.
      • I was watching an interview with a nerdy computer controller in the US military.
      • This group blog is dedicated to nerdy stuff you can do with your kids.
      • Only the nerdiest of flight enthusiasts give these planes a second thought.
      • He's both a geeky nerd and a nerdy geek.
      • My friends, being incredibly nerdy linguists, decided to make fun of the syntax.
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