NERD

NERD

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  • Nerd — [nɜːd] (engl. für Langweiler, Sonderling, Streber, Außenseiter, Fachidiot) ist ein gesellschaftliches Stereotyp, das für besonders in Computer oder andere Bereiche aus Wissenschaft und Technik vertiefte Menschen steht. Manchmal wird auch ein… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • NERD — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Nerd (homonymie). Un nerd (prononcer neurde), dans le domaine des stéréotypes de la culture populaire, est un terme anglais désignant une personne solitaire et intelligente, à la fois socialement handicapée (mais …   Wikipédia en Français

  • nerd — [nə:d US nə:rd] n informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Probably from nerd, name of a strange creature in If I Ran the Zoo (1950) by Dr. Seuss, U.S. children s writer] 1.) someone who seems only interested in computers and other technical things… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • nerd — [ nɜrd ] noun count INFORMAL 1. ) someone who is not physically attractive and does not have much social ability 2. ) someone who is very interested in technical or scientific subjects, especially computers. This word usually shows that you think …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • nerd|y — «NUR dee», adjective, nerd|i|er, nerd|i|est. U.S. Slang. clumsy, foolish, or ineffectual …   Useful english dictionary

  • nerd — [nɜːd ǁ nɜːrd] noun [countable] informal someone who knows a lot about a technical subject, usually computers, but who is not good at communicating with people; = GEEK: • The big market for internet shopping may be not computer nerds but the… …   Financial and business terms

  • nerd — nerd; nerd·ish; …   English syllables

  • nerd — (n.) 1951, U.S. student slang, probably an alteration of 1940s slang nert stupid or crazy person, itself an alteration of NUT (Cf. nut). The word turns up in a Dr. Seuss book from 1950 ( If I Ran the Zoo ), which may have contributed to its rise …   Etymology dictionary

  • nerd — [n] geek dolt, dork*, dweeb*, fool, goober*, goofball*, jerk*, oaf, techie*, trekkie*, weirdo; concepts 564,570 …   New thesaurus

  • Nerd — [nø:ɐ̯t], der; s, s <englisch, »Schwachkopf«> (Jargon abwertend sehr intelligenter, aber sozial isolierter Computerfan) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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