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dweeb

dweeb |dwēb dwib | noun informal a boring, studious, or socially inept person. DERIVATIVES dweeb ish adjective, dweeb y adjective ORIGIN 1980s: perhaps a blend of dwarf and early-20th -cent. feeb a feebleminded person (from feeble ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

dweeb

dweeb |dwiːb | noun N. Amer. informal a boring, studious, or socially inept person. DERIVATIVES dweebish adjective, dweeby adjective ( dweebier, dweebiest ) ORIGIN 1980s: perhaps a blend of dwarf and early 20th -cent. feeb a feeble-minded person (from feeble ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

dweeb

dweeb /dwiːb /名詞 C ⦅米俗 非難して ⦆(主に男性の )ださいやつ, いやなやつ, まじめなやつ (nerd, drip ).