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nerdo

nerdo noun: a nerd (socially inept person).

Noun

nerdo (plural nerdos)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A nerd (socially inept person).
    • "She's All That," "Jawbreaker," "Cruel Intentions," "10 Things I Hate About You" ... I swear, if I have to sit through one more picture about the eternal clash between cool kids and nerdos (and nerdettes) in the hallowed halls of Hateful High, if I have to endure just one more Hollywood-hyped prom...1999 April 9, “Movie Review: 'Never Been Kissed' Should Never Have Graduated to Big Screen”, in The News Tribune
    • Dr Fjust goes bright red and walks away whenever the subject of sexually dysfunctional women comes up. Seems odd, really, that such a nerdo would end up working in this field.2009, Anthony Capella, Chemistry for Beginners, Corvus, published 2011, →ISBN, page 270

Forms of nerdo

pluralnerdos

Origin of nerdo

From nerd + -o.

Questions about nerdo

What does nerdo mean?
Nerdo means a nerd (socially inept person).
What part of speech is nerdo?
Nerdo is a noun.
What is the plural of nerdo?
The plural of nerdo is nerdos.

Words near nerdo in the dictionary

  1. nerdlinger
  2. nerdlingers
  3. nerdlings
  4. nerdly
  5. nerdness
  6. nerdo
  7. nerdom
  8. nerdos
  9. nerds
  10. nerds out
  11. nerdship

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