Meaning of nerdy | Babel Free
/ˈnɜː(ɹ)di/Definitions
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Being or like a nerd. colloquial, derogatory
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Of, pertaining to, in the style of, or appealing to nerds. colloquial, derogatory
Examples
“That guy is nerdy and weird.”
“That is a nerdy song.”
“I got a pair of nerdy glasses and clothes for Halloween.”
“The cleverest and most prolific inventors, such as Reiner Knizia (who lives in England) are nerdy superstars. Euro (also “German-style”) games must not be confused with “Ameritrash” games, which generally involve high drama and employ plastic pieces, though arguing over what the difference is seems to be gamers' second-favourite pastime.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.