Meanings
adjectivegeeky (comparative geekier, superlative geekiest)
comparative geekier · superlative geekiest
- derogatorysometimesResembling or characteristic of a geek.
In America, where classics like Monopoly dominate, Eurogames still have an avidly geeky following.
2008 August 28, “German recreation: An affinity for rules?”, in The Economist, archived from the original on 02 Feb 20211 more example
Buddy Holly is a slightly more contentious inclusion, even if he did live fast, die young and leave a geeky-looking corpse.
2 July 2004, Fiona Shepherd, “Return of the Sun King”, in The Scotsman
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Finnish nörttimäinen, nörtähtävä
- nörttimäinenlike a geek
- nörtähtävälike a geek
French technoïde
- technoïdelike a geek
German dämlich
- dämlichlike a geek
Turkish eblek
- ebleklike a geek
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with geeky
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APA
geeky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geeky
MLA
“geeky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geeky. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geeky,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geeky.
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