(also graclessly stolen from dictionary.com)
geek
n. Slang
A person regarded as foolish, inept, or clumsy.
A person who is single-minded or accomplished in scientific or technical pursuits but is felt to be socially inept.
A carnival performer whose show consists of bizarre acts, such as biting the head off a live chicken.
Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
geek
n : a person with an unusual or odd personality [syn: eccentric, eccentric person, oddball]
Source: WordNet ® 1.6, © 1997 Princeton University
so, is jason clumsy? single minded? socially inept? does he bite the heads off of live chickens? is he odd, eccentric, unusual? |
