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nerdy

/ˈnɜːrdi/ adjective · British & US
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What does nerdy mean?

adjective

Showing an interest in or enthusiasm for technical or scientific subjects, especially in a way that is considered to be slightly awkward or uncool.

Example

"He's a bit nerdy, but he's really good at math."

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