dork out

A form of dork — A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.)

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Meanings

verbdork out (third-person singular simple present dorks out, present participle dorking out, simple past and past participle dorked out)

present singular third person dorks out · participle present dorking out · participle past dorked out · past dorked out

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dork (“to act or behave in the manner of a dork”).
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APA

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Chicago

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