dorkwear
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dorkwear (uncountable)
- (colloquial) Clothing befitting a dork.
- 2008, Susanna Mary Day, Susie Day, Serafina67 *urgently Requires Life*, page 8:
- I was expecting her to be in a frilly ball gown for reals cos when we were friends in Year 9 her Mum used to buy her all this total dorkwear. But she looked sort of nice and non-dorky and everything.
- 2014, Allen Firstenberg, Jason Salas, Designing and Developing for Google Glass, page 39:
- Whereas naysayers lashed out against Glass as dorkwear, Google played up its role as a must-have item of accoutrement for geek chic.