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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