nerdo

English

Etymology

nerd +‎ -o

Noun

nerdo (plural nerdos)

1. (slang) A nerd (socially inept person).
   • 1999, "Movie Review: 'Never Been Kissed' Should Never Have Graduated to Big Screen", The News Tribune, 9 April 1999:

     "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 scene, I'll, why, I think I'll just scream.

   • 2009, Anthony Capella, Chemistry for Beginners, Corvus (2011), ISBN 9780857890238, page 270:

     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.

   • 2010, Lauren Kate, Torment, Ember (2010), ISBN 9780385739146, page 50:

     “That grade-A nerdo two tables over.” Shelby nodded at a chubby kid dressed in plaid who'd just spilled yogurt all over a massive textbook.

Anagrams

• doner, drone

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Dutch

Noun

nerdo m (plural nerdo's, diminutive nerdootje n)

1. (slang, pejorative) nerdo, nerd

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Esperanto

Etymology

English nerd

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnerdo/
• Hyphenation: ner‧do

Noun

nerdo (accusative singular nerdon, plural nerdoj, accusative plural nerdojn)

1. (slang) nerd

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:nerdo.

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Spanish

Etymology

From English nerd.

Noun

nerdo m (plural nerdos, feminine nerda)

1. (slang) nerd