Definition of a brainiac

brainiac

noun

• an intelligent person.

                                                                                               
  
  Citation from "Dr. Nobel", Eureka (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a nerd, geek, dork.
  • See more words with the same meaning: intelligent, smart.

  Last edited on Dec 12 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'a nerd, geek, dork':
nerdgasm	Definitions include: an intense feeling of joy or excitement due to something nerdy.
egghead	Definitions include: an unsociable, smart person; "nerd".
nerd	Definitions include: unsociable, smart person
bookworm	Definitions include: unsociable, smart person
Melv	Definitions include: a loser, dweeb, nerd, social outcast.
tech weenie	Definitions include: a bit of a nerd, who is fascinated by all things technical, particularly computer-related.
dork breath	Definitions include: a dork.
gomer	Definitions include: Geek, nerd, or weirdo.
nerdy	Definitions include: in the manner of a nerd.
nerdulent	Definitions include: "nerdy".
nerdery	Definitions include: typical nerd activity.
dweeb	Definitions include: a person who is bookish, antisocial, etc.; "geek"; "nerd".
weenie	Definitions include: penis
wally	Definitions include: To be nerd, geek or loser.
dork	Definitions include: penis.
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Other terms relating to 'intelligent, smart':
slick	Definitions include: impressive; "cool"; "awesome".
street smarts	Definitions include: knowledge about life on the streets.
Einstein	Definitions include: a smart person.
know sh*t from Shinola	Definitions include: to be intelligent.
brainy	Definitions include: smart.
smarts	Definitions include: extensive knowledge of or ability in a particular topic.
smarty	Definitions include: a smart person.
sharp as a tack	Definitions include: very smart.
head	Definitions include: a person who has both street and book knowledge.
rep	Definitions include: to "represent".
book smarts	Definitions include: knowledge gained from reading and studying.
boffin	Definitions include: a scientist, engineer, or person employed in a technical field.
smart cookie	Definitions include: an intelligent person.
brains	Definitions include: fellatio.
bright	Definitions include: intelligent.
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Honyocking	Definitions include: Honyocking
cheesy	Definitions include: lacking in taste; "lame"; "corny".

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