Citations:geekwad

English citations of geekwad

Noun: "(slang, derogatory, sometimes used attributively) a geeky or uncool person"

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• 1993, Computer Gaming World, Volumes 108-113, page 40:

  The evil Cybergeek has imprisoned King Wacky in a jar of jalapeno jelly, and only a geekwad can save him.

• 1994, Rick Barba, CD-Rom Games Secrets, Volume 1, Prima Publishing (1994), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  From the Gateway and Spellcasting series to Eric the Unready to its latest endeavor, Companions of Xanth, Legend seems to delight in administering the digital equivalent of an atomic wedgie to all those geekwad fantasy-gamer types who take their genres a bit too seriously.

• 1995, William Bernhardt, Double Jeopardy, Ballantine (1996), →ISBN, page 315:

  "Maybe I screwed up. Maybe he never cared about you."

  Staci's face flushed. "You geekwad."

• 1995, Todd Krieger, "He's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Man", Spin, July 1995, page 30:

  Allred, whose wife does all the coloring, has created a universe so complete in its geekwad irony that a scene of Frank-Madman taking out alien-infected street beatniks with a modified jet disc gun (think Wham-0 products of yore) makes you pine for a disc gun of your own.

• 1996, Gary Paulsen, The Seventh Crystal, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers (1996), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  “Of course I'm gonna live, geekwad. What took you guys so long, anyway? I could have died out there.”

• 2008, Matthue Roth, Candy in Action, Soft Skull Press (2008), →ISBN, page 73:

  We ordered cosmopolitans. They came with umbrellas. That was how top-of-the-line geekwad this bar was.

• 2010, Eric Luper, Seth Baumgartner's Love Manifesto, Balzer + Bray (2010), →ISBN, unknown page:

  […] Anyway, your dad's pretty cool. At least he doesn't fly all over the country playing in geekwad bridge tournaments like mine. How lame is that?”

• 2011, Chris Hardwick, The Nerdist Way: How to Reach the Next Level (In Real Life), Berkley (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:

  You don't have to be a stereotypical geekwad to give yourself over to the philosophical tenets of Nerdism, the ideology for us obsessive types.