neek

English

Etymology

Blend of nerd +‎ geek

Noun

neek (plural neeks)

  1. (slang, derogatory) A nerd or geek, particularly one considered pompous or overly fastidious.
    • 2004, Ákos Németh, Car Thieves, page 13:
      LACIKA: How can you be such a neek?
      ARON: Stop pushing me.
      LACIKA: Connect this with that wire. Wake up.
      ARON: Can't do it.
      LACIKA: Cause you're a neek.
    • 2014, Na'ima B. Robert, She Wore Red Trainers: A Muslim Love Story:
      When I turned down the shisha pipe Mahmoud had said, 'hey, don't be such a neek, man. You can still have fun without being a total ho, like me.'

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Etymology

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Noun

neek

  1. news, information
  2. gossip, rumor

Further reading
  • Twitchell, X̱ʼunei Lance (2020) Tlingit Online Dictionary, Juneau, Alaska: Independently published, supported by Goldbelt Heritage Foundation and the University of Alaska Southeast, →ISBN
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