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dorktastic

dorktastic adjective: fantastic in a dorky manner.

Adjective

dorktastic (comparative more dorktastic, superlative most dorktastic)

  1. (informal) Fantastic in a dorky manner.
    • Using what he calls “time-lapse phonography” to reduce an entire track down to its average frequency, [R. Luke] DuBois allows each of the 857 tunes one second of glory for every week it was No. 1 (Barry White only has time for a quickie, “Macarena” hovers for a terrifying 14 seconds). However...2006 April, Christopher R. Weingarten, “Pop Suey!”, in Spin, volume 22, number 4, page 42
    • He was wearing some really dorktastic plaid shorts and a T-shirt that said “Kiss Me, I’m Irish.”2008, Amy MacDonald, Too Much Flapdoodle!, New York, N.Y.: Melanie Kroupa Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 162

Examples of dorktastic in a sentence

  • However dorktastic, the project reveals trends in timbre and taste.2006 April, Christopher R. Weingarten, “Pop Suey!”, in Spin, volume 22, number 4, page 42:
  • Anyone who’d stare at the most beautiful women in the world before ogling 10 gear-packed pages of dorktastic tech clearly has his priorities all wrong…weirdo!2008 September, “Letter Rip!”, in Maxim, page 20:
  • Girl Scouts, marching band – I cannot tell you how many hours I’d spent in some dorktastic costume.2009, Eireann Corrigan, Accomplice, Frome, Som: The Chicken House, published 2010, →ISBN, page 21:
  • Quickly, she checked her dorktastic enthusiasm, pursing her lips like the poor man’s Posh.2009, Rachel Maude, Petty in Pink, New York, N.Y.; Boston, Mass.: Poppy, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 70:

Forms of dorktastic

comparativemore dorktastic
superlativemost dorktastic

Origin of dorktastic

From dork + -tastic.

Questions about dorktastic

What does dorktastic mean?
Dorktastic means fantastic in a dorky manner.
How do you use dorktastic in a sentence?
However dorktastic, the project reveals trends in timbre and taste.
What part of speech is dorktastic?
Dorktastic is an adjective.

Words near dorktastic in the dictionary

  1. dorklike
  2. dorko
  3. dorkos
  4. dorks
  5. dorks out
  6. dorktastic
  7. dorkus
  8. dorkuses
  9. dorkwad
  10. dorkwads
  11. dorkwear

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