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dweeb
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dweeb  (dwb)
n. Slang
A person regarded as socially inept or foolish, often on account of being overly studious.

[Origin unknown.]

dweeb [dwiːb]
n
Slang chiefly US a stupid or uninteresting person
[of unknown origin]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dweeb - an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studiousdweeb - an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
assimilator, learner, scholar - someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
Translations
dweeb [dwiːb] N (esp US) → memo/a m/f
dweeb
n (esp US inf) → trübe Tasse (inf), → Blödmann m (inf)


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Dana arrives for the new school year to find his drama class, previously made up of two dweebish Anglos, suddenly packed with loud, rude Hispanic kids shunted over from a closed-down classroom.
Byline: TOM HOFFARTH Media About seven minutes into Wednesday night's Lakers-Sacramento game at Staples Center, dweebish courtside reporter Jim Gray was welcomed to ESPN's telecast with this update: ``Kobe Bryant got here to Staples Center about 10 minutes to 7 local time, which turned out to be about 55 minutes before game time.
But it was his comment when darkness descended that assured him a place in my personal hall of dweebish infamy.
 
 
 
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