nerd
<person>
A generally pejortive term for any person who is socially inept and studious or demonstrates obsessive knowledge of something. For example, a computer nerd. The term first appeared in print in "If I Ran the Zoo", 1950 by Dr. Seuss.
Compare: geek.Last updated: 2010-02-28
Nearby terms:
Neon ♦ neophilia ♦ Neptune ♦ nerd ♦ Nerd pride ♦ NERECO ♦ NESL ♦ nested class
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