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geekout

geekout noun: the action of the verb to geek out; enthusing about a specific topic, not realizing that most people listening will fail to understand it; doing geeky things; acting geeky; speaking of geeky things.

Noun

geekout (plural geekouts)

  1. (informal) The action of the verb to geek out; enthusing about a specific topic, not realizing that most people listening will fail to understand it; doing geeky things; acting geeky; speaking of geeky things.
    • Make it a point to go to Maker Faire, the two-day geekouts that now happen all over the world.2013, Bob W. Lord, Ray Velez, Converge: Transforming Business at the Intersection of Marketing and Technology

Forms of geekout

pluralgeekouts
alternative formgeek-out

Origin of geekout

From geek + out.

Questions about geekout

What does geekout mean?
Geekout means the action of the verb to geek out; enthusing about a specific topic, not realizing that most people listening will fail to understand it; doing geeky things; acting geeky; speaking of geeky things.
What part of speech is geekout?
Geekout is a noun.
What is the plural of geekout?
The plural of geekout is geekouts.

Words near geekout in the dictionary

  1. geeklings
  2. geekly
  3. geekness
  4. geekosphere
  5. geekospheres
  6. geekout
  7. geekouts
  8. geeks
  9. geeks out
  10. geeks someone's head up
  11. geeksome

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