Meaning of Spiders Georg | Babel Free
Definitions
A notional extreme outlier in a population; originally characterized as a cave-dwelling hermit who eats 10,000 spiders per day and thus skews the statistical average for all humanity.
Examples
““The consistent pattern is that the most common number⟳ is zero. Most people do not transmit,” said Jamie Lloyd-Smith, another infectious disease specialist, sounding a bit like⟳ the statistics meme Spiders Georg.”
“He's officially become⟳ the "Spiders Georg" of world leaders.”
“On the day the post⟳ was made, the world population was 7,252,764,262 [9]. That would mean⟳ that Spiders Georg would have⟳ to eat⟳ approximately 2.176x10¹⁰ spiders per day.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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