nerd snipe

A form of nerd-snipe — To present someone with a very interesting problem to solve, distracting them from whatever they were doing previously.

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Meanings

verbnerd snipe (third-person singular simple present nerd snipes, present participle nerd sniping, simple past and past participle nerd sniped)

present singular third person nerd snipes · participle present nerd sniping · participle past nerd sniped · past nerd sniped

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nerd-snipe.
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APA

nerd snipe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nerd%20snipe

MLA

“nerd snipe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nerd%20snipe. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nerd snipe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nerd%20snipe.

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