nerk
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 4
/ˈnɜːk/
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/ˈnɜːk/ · /ˈnɜɹk/
Definition of nerk
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(derogatory, slang)A stupid or objectionable person.
“Plants understand more than that. The celery in Barbara's sandwiches has a greater grasp of it than you, you nerk.”
“The real Socialists lost that election. They lose council elections too. They always lose elections, which, in view of the kind of nerks who often do get elected, is a shame.”
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Etymology
Blend of nerd + jerk? Compare neek.
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