geek
Pronunciación: [ɡik]
Palabra
Contexto: «technology»
(noun) a person who is very interested in and knowledgeable about technology, computers, or specific hobbies. They usually know a lot about their favorite subjects and love talking about them.
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My brother is a total geek; he can build a computer from scratch.
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She doesn't like being called a geek because she thinks it's an insult.
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What kind of geek interests you the most, like video games or coding?
Contexto: «hobbies»
(noun) someone who is very passionate about a particular hobby or interest, often to the point of being considered obsessed. They dive deep into their interests and enjoy sharing them with others.
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He's a film geek and knows all the details about every movie.
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She's not a geek about sports; she knows very little about them.
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Are you a comic book geek or do you prefer movies?
Contexto: «slang»
(verb) to behave in a way that shows a strong interest in something that others might find strange or unusual. It can also mean to act excited about something nerdy.
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They geeked out when they saw their favorite band play live.
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He didn't geek out over the science fair because he was bored.
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Do you ever geek out when you meet someone famous from your favorite show?
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