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nerd also nurd

noun
  1. Slang. One deficient in judgment and good sense: ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simple, simpleton, softhead, tomfool. Informal: dope, gander, goose. Slang: cretin, ding-dong, dip, goof, jerk, schmo, schmuck, turkey. See ability
  2. Slang. An unpleasant, tiresome person: bore. Slang: drip, dweeb, jerk, pill, poop 2. See like

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