GEEK SPEAK

Meaning of GEEK SPEAK in English

Describes terms used by ... well ... geeks. Usually specific to a genre the general public knows nothing about. Example: These friends of mine play D&D, and are always talking in Geek Speak. They spend entire conversations discussing THAC0 and saying things like how about a celestial badger? and I choose to disbelieve!

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

GEEK — noun Etymology: probably from English dialect ~, geck fool, from Low German geck, from Middle Low German Date: 1914 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPEAK — I. ˈspēk verb ( spoke ˈspōk ; or archaic spake ˈspāk ; or dialect British spak ˈspak ; spo·ken ˈspōkən …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GEEK — I. ˈgēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from English dialect geek, geck fool, from Low German geck, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPEAK — — speakable , adj. — speakableness , n. — speakably , adv. /speek/ , v. , spoke or ( Archaic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GEEK — /geek/ , n. Slang. 1. a carnival performer who performs sensationally morbid or disgusting acts, as biting off the head …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GEEK — n. carnival performer who performs grotesque acts; (Computers, Internet) Internet "freak", one who is addicted to the computer or Internet, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPEAK — verb ( spoke ˈspōk ; spo·ken ˈspō-kən ; speak·ing ) Etymology: Middle English speken, from Old English sprecan, specan; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GEEK — noun Etymology: probably from English dialect geek, geck fool, from Low German geck, from Middle Low German Date: 1914 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPEAK — vi to give sound; to sound. 2. speak ·vt to address; to accost; to speak to. 3. speak ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
GEEK — [ gi:k ] ■ noun informal an unfashionable or socially inept person. ↘a knowledgeable and obsessive enthusiast: a computer ~. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPEAK — [speak] vb spoke ; spo.ken ; speak.ing [ME speken, fr. OE sprecan, specan; akin to OHG sprehhan to speak, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GEEK — [geek] n [prob. fr. E dial. geek, geck fool, fr. LG geck, fr. MLG] (1914) 1: a person often of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GEEK — geek BrE AmE ɡiːk ▷ geeks ɡiːks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPEAK — / spiːk; NAmE / verb ( spoke / spəʊk; NAmE spoʊk/ spoken / ˈspəʊkən; NAmE ˈspoʊ-/) HAVE CONVERSATION 1. [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GEEK — / giːk; NAmE / noun ( informal ) a person who is boring, wears clothes that are not fashionable, does …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPEAK — speak S1 W1 /spiːk/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense spoke /spəʊk $ spoʊk/, past participle spoken /ˈspəʊkən $ ˈspoʊ-/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GEEK — geek /ɡiːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Perhaps from Low German gek 'stupid person' ] informal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPEAK — v. (past spoke; past part. spoken) 1 intr. make articulate verbal utterances in an ordinary (not singing) voice. 2 tr. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GEEK — n. Austral. sl. a look. [E dial.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPEAK — v. (past spoke; past part. spoken) 1 intr. make articulate verbal utterances in an ordinary (not singing) voice. 2 tr. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GEEK — n. Austral. sl. a look. [ E dial. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPEAK — v. (past spoke; past part. spoken) 1. intr. make articulate verbal utterances in an ordinary (not singing) voice. 2 tr. …
Oxford English vocab
GEEK — n. Austral. sl. a look. Etymology: E dial.
Oxford English vocab
SPEAK — ( speaks, speaking, spoke, spoken) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GEEK — ( geeks) If you call someone, usually a man or boy, a geek , you are saying in an unkind …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GEEK — (~s) If you call someone, usually a man or boy, a ~, you are saying in an unkind way that …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GEEK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Does that make me a geek ? ▪ Kids called me Four Eyes, geek , …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GEEK — [noun] [C] [informal] - a person who tends to be disliked because of their stupid appearance or behaviourHer new boyfriend's …
Cambridge English vocab
SPEAK — Synonyms and related words : accost, acquaint, act for, address, admonish, advert to, advertise, advertise of, advise, affect, affirm, allege, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPEAK — See: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS, CHILDREN AND FOOLS SPEAK THE TRUTH, NOT TO MENTION or NOT TO SPEAK OF, …
Slang English vocab
GEEK — To be involved in highly technical or geek-like behavior as a social outlet or to have fun. Example: Ken, I …
Slang English vocab
GEEK — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SPEAK — verb 1 have a conversation ADVERB ▪ briefly ▪ We spoke briefly on the phone. ▪ at length ▪ hardly …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GEEK — noun Geek is used after these nouns: ↑ computer , ↑ gadget
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPEAK — INDEX: 1. to speak 2. to speak unclearly 3. to speak a language 4. to speak a little of a …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPEAK — See ↑ SPEAK 1,3, ↑ TALK 1,18 ◆◆◆ • ↑ can't speak • ↑ no ... to speak of
Longman Activator English vocab
SPEAK — v. 25B6; verb she refused to speak about it : TALK, say anything/something; utter, state, declare, tell, voice, express, pronounce, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GEEK — computer geek
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SPEAK — v. 1 talk, converse, discourse We were not allowed to speak during lessons 2 talk to, converse or discourse with, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPEAK — See: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS, CHILDREN AND FOOLS SPEAK THE TRUTH, NOT TO MENTION or NOT TO SPEAK OF, …
Словарь английских идиом
GEEK — strange person, scholar, book worm, nerd Allan reads a lot and stays by himself. He's kind of a geek.
English Idioms vocab
GEEK — strange person, scholar, book worm , nerd Allan reads a lot and stays by himself. He's kind of a geek.
English Idioms vocabulary
SPEAK — verb 1 BAD : We hadn't seen each other for a year and so we spent the whole night speaking. …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
GEEK — v. To kill.
Shadow Slang English vocab
SPEAK — гл.; прош. вр. - spoke, уст. - spake; прич. прош. вр. - spoken 1) говорить, разговаривать; изъясняться, выражаться, выражать свою …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GEEK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GEEK — Гик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAK — speak.ogg spi:k v (spoke;spoken) 1. 1> говорить the baby is learning to speak - ребёнок учится говорить he can speak …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GEEK
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPEAK — speak гл.; прош. вр. - spoke, устар. - spake; прич. прош. вр. - spoken1) говорить, разговаривать; изъясняться, выражаться, выражать свою …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPEAK — v (spoke;spoken) 1. 1> говорить the baby is learning to speak - ребёнок учится говорить he can speak now - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPEAK — гл. ; прош. вр. - spoke , уст. - spake ; прич. прош. вр. - spoken 1) говорить, разговаривать; изъясняться, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPEAK — гл.; прош. вр. - spoke, уст. - spake; прич. прош. вр. - spoken 1) говорить, разговаривать; изъясняться, выражаться, выражать свою мысль to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPEAK — _v. _p. spoke, _уст. spake; _p-p. spoken 1> говорить, разговаривать, изъясняться; the baby is learning to speak - ребенок учится …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPEAK — v. p. spoke, уст. spake; p-p. spoken 1. говорить, разговаривать, изъясняться; the baby is learning to speak - ребенок учится …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPEAK — _v. (spoke, _уст. spake - spoken) 1> говорить, разговаривать, изъясняться; the baby is learning to speak ребёнок учится говорить; English …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GEEK — n AmE sl 1) Tell that geek to beat it — Скажи этому козлу, чтобы он сваливал How can you go around with …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GEEK — n AmE sl 1) Tell that geek to beat it — Скажи этому козлу, чтобы он сваливал How can you …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GEEK — geek n AmE sl 1. Tell that geek to beat it Скажи этому козлу, чтобы он сваливал How can you …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GEEK — 1) Tell that geek to beat it — Скажи этому козлу, чтобы он сваливал How can you go around with …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SPEAK — гл.; прош. вр. - spoke, уст. - spake; прич. прош. вр. - spoken 1) говорить, разговаривать; изъясняться, выражаться, выражать свою …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Slang English vocab

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