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Definition of geek out
geek out 
verb - intransitive
- to be so intoxicated from illegal stimulants that one loses complete control over one's body.
Oh man, she's geekin' out over there!
- See more words with the same meaning: to do stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine).
Last edited on Feb 20 2003. Submitted by Tanya F. from Frankfurt am Main, Germany on Feb 20 2003.
- to engage in a binge of nerdy activities.
I spent all weekend geeking out.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Nov 09 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.
- to spend any period of time engaging in nerdy activities or talk.
We were on a date but I had to geek out for a while when I saw a guy wearing a nixie tube watch.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: to accomplish, work hard.
Last edited on Nov 09 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Feb 27 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'to accomplish, work hard': | |
| Definitions include: to work hard. | |
| Definitions include: to work hard. | |
| Definitions include: one's best effort. | |
| Definitions include: an accomplishment that goes above and beyond what is expected; "a good job". | |
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| Definitions include: See all-nighter. | |
Other terms relating to 'to do stimulants (e.g. methamphetamines, caffeine)': | |
| Definitions include: to display an embarrassing amount of happiness; to act like a geek (nerd). | |
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| Definitions include: to be under the influence of methamphetamine. | |
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Other terms relating to 'geek': | |
| Definitions include: an extremely talented technical enthusiast. | |
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| Definitions include: A person that is known to use drugs and to be high all the time, especially one that uses crack. | |
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