nerdbrain

English

Etymology

nerd +‎ brain

Pronunciation

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Noun

nerdbrain (plural nerdbrains)

(slang, derogatory) A nerd; a socially awkward brainy person.
- 1993, Blacker, Terence, Homebird:
  ...talking on the phone for three hours to her friends about some nerdbrain boy.
- 1996, Spenser, M D., The Animal Rebellion:
  "What happened? Was I kicked by Demon?" "You were kicked by the table in the hall, you clumsy nerdbrain!" Brad replied.
- 2005, DuPrau, Jeanne, Car Trouble:
  Who cares, nerdbrain? I'd rather flip burgers than be as uncool as you.

Synonyms

geek, propeller head, weenie; see also Thesaurus:dork

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