geekwad

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Meaning · English

A geeky or uncool person.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

From the Gateway and Spellcasting series to Eric the Unready to its latest endeavor, Companions of Xanth, Legend seems to delight in administering the digital equivalent of an atomic wedgie to all those geekwad fantasy-gamer types who take their genres a bit too seriously.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “geekwad” mean?

A geeky or uncool person.

Is “geekwad” formal or informal?

geekwad is generally derogatory, slang.