Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 48 compound words that contain geek. The most common are listed below. Open geek in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- geek chicA style (of fashion, art, etc.) based on stereotypically geeky things, such as themed T-shirts and thick-rimmed glasses.
- geek outTo enthuse about a specific topic; to be engrossed in an interest, especially in discussing it with others.
- alpha geekThe person in a group who displays the most experience or knowledge, especially with respect to technology.
- geek codeA set of codes used in sigblocks to broadcast the (typically computer-related) interests, skills, and aspirations of the poster.
- fake geek girlA girl or woman who feigns interest in geeky topics in order to get attention.
- pencil geekA bureaucrat; a pencil pusher.
- geek someone's head upTo increase someone's sense of their importance or skill; to make confident.
- geek codesplural of geek code: A set of codes used in sigblocks to broadcast the (typically computer-related) interests, skills, and aspirations of the poster.
- techno geeksomeone who is obsessed with technology, especially electronics and computing
- fake geek girlsplural of fake geek girl: A girl or woman who feigns interest in geeky topics in order to get attention.
- geek-outsplural of geek-out: To enthuse about a specific topic; to be engrossed in an interest, especially in discussing it with others.
Compound words 48
- gleekA once-popular game of cards played by three people.
- geeksterSomeone who is extremely studious or has esoteric knowledge, especially in technological subjects.
- geeknessThe state, quality, or condition of (being) a geek
- geekitudeThe quality of being a geek.
- geekazoidAn especially geeky person.
- geekdarThe ability to detect whether or not a person is a geek.
- geekletA young or unimportant geek.
- geeklingA young or unimportant geek.
- geekosphereThe realm or sphere of geeks collectively; a space belonging to a particular geek or geeks.
- geeksomeCharacterised or marked by geekiness