SPOD

Meaning of SPOD in English

■ noun Brit. informal an excessively studious or socially inept person.

Derivatives

~dy adjective

Origin

1980s: origin unknown.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SPOD — n. (Computers) person who spends a lot of time chatting on the Internet; "geek", "nerd", person who spends most of …
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SPOD — Noun. 1. A studious person. A 'swot'. Derog.2. A contemptible person. Derived from definition1. Derog.
Slang English vocab
SPOD — < chat > (Great Britain) A lower form of life found on chat systems and MUD s. The spod has …
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SPOD — [UK] 1. A lower form of life found on talker system s and MUD s. The spod has few friends …
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SPODOSOL — ˈspädəˌsȯl, ˈspōd- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek spod os wood ash + -o- Latin solum ground, soil — more …
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SPODOSOL — /spod"euh sawl', -sol'/ , n. an acidic forest soil of low fertility, common to the cool, humid areas of North …
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SPODUMENE — [spod.u.mene] n [prob. fr. F spodumene, fr. G Spodumen, fr. Gk spodoumenos, prp. of spodousthai to be burnt to ashes, …
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NERD — n. 25B6; noun (informal) BORE; informal dork, dweeb, geek; Brit. informal anorak, spod; N. Amer. informal Poindexter.
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WEENIE — 1. [on BBSes] Any of a species of luser resembling a less amusing version of BIFF that infests many BBS …
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TRON — < jargon > ( NRL , CMU , probably from the film "Tron") To become inaccessible except via electronic mail …
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HANDLE — 1. < jargon > (From Citizen's Band amateur radio slang) An electronic pseudonym or "nom de guerre" intended to conceal …
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DWEEB — An even lower form of life than the spod , found in much the same habitat as the former. though …
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COMPUTER GEEK
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CHAT
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COMMONWEALTH HACKISH
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WEENIE — 1. [on BBSes] Any of a species of luser resembling a less amusing version of B1FF that infests many BBS …
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WAREZ D00DZ
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TRON — [NRL, CMU; prob. fr. the movie "Tron"] To become inaccessible except via email or talk(1) , especially when one is …
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HANDLE — 1. [from CB slang] An electronic pseudonym; a `nom de guerre' intended to conceal the user's true identity. Network and …
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COMPUTER GEEK
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