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dork

[ dawrk ]

noun

  1. Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit:

    If you make me wear that, I’ll look like a total dork!

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. Slang: Vulgar. penis.


dork

/ »åɔ˰ì /

noun

  1. a stupid or incompetent person
  2. a penis
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ»å´Ç°ù°ì²â, adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dork1

First recorded in 1960–65; origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of dirk ( def ), influenced by dick ( def )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of dork1

C20: of unknown origin
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“The song immediately came to my mind when I read it, and I laughed out loud in my car so loud, like a huge dork, and it was fantastic.â€

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“Film is what this city was built on,†added Bryant, “And who built it? A bunch of annoying dorks like us.â€

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I worried for a bit that I was becoming a slightly self-involved dork, the sort of person who might, in earnest, Instagram a gratitude list.

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Spanto was guilty of being a dork whenever he hung out with me.

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While Cody was a fan of Whale’s “Bride of Frankenstein,†she also took inspiration from John Hughes’ 1985 comedy “Weird Science,†about dorks building a dream girl.

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