Definition of anorak
anorak
noun
- "nerd"; "geek". From the preferred outerwear of birdwatchers, trainspotters, etc. Origin: British.
- See more words with the same meaning: British, UK slang (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: a nerd, geek, dork.
Last edited on Apr 25 2013. Submitted by Dylan H. from Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK on Jun 17 2003.
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Other terms relating to 'British, UK slang (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: a variant of the word shit, commonly used in the UK and Ireland, and playfully used in the United States. | |
| Definitions include: To be nerd, geek or loser. | |
| Definitions include: a fool. | |
| Definitions include: to report someone to the authority involved (police, school teacher). | |
| Definitions include: annoyed. | |
| Definitions include: Australian slang for male urinating. | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "isn't it". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "told to fuck off", an insulting notation used by doctors in the UK on medical charts. | |
| Definitions include: nonsense. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation. | |
| Definitions include: an extended period of alcohol or drug use. | |
| Definitions include: to spend time on a non-productive activity; "waste time". | |
| Definitions include: music chord. | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
Other terms relating to 'a nerd, geek, dork': | |
| Definitions include: "nerdy". | |
| Definitions include: obsessed fan of Japanese animation. | |
| Definitions include: a loser, dweeb, nerd, social outcast. | |
| Definitions include: an unsociable, smart person; "nerd". | |
| Definitions include: a dork. | |
| Definitions include: penis. | |
| Definitions include: penis | |
| Definitions include: an unintelligent person; "moron". | |
| Definitions include: a really smart person. | |
| Definitions include: in the manner of a nerd. | |
| Definitions include: To be nerd, geek or loser. | |
| Definitions include: Geek, nerd, or weirdo. | |
| Definitions include: Common among the IS ranks, a "tech weenie" is a person, a bit of a nerd, who is fascinated by all things technical, particularly computer-related. | |
| Definitions include: unsociable, smart person | |
| Definitions include: fashion influenced by clothing worn by geeks and nerds. | |
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| Definitions include: a person who you felt betrayed by or feel a strong dislike for. | |
| Definitions include: a one night stand. | |
| Definitions include: a crazy person. | |
| Definitions include: an attractive person. | |
| Definitions include: a long time. | |
| Definitions include: The humiliating public appearance under police arrest of some prominent or wealthy person, usually while being walked to a criminal law proceeding, such as an arraignment. | |
| Definitions include: a person with red hair. | |
| Definitions include: amphetamine; methamphetamine. | |
| Definitions include: general insult; "lame person". | |
| Definitions include: a letter / note in which a person breaks up with a male. |
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