A highly academic or studious person
“I was such a nerd during my school days, spending my days reading instead of partying with the cool kids.”
An odd, awkward or annoying person
“The film reminds us that we should never pick on the nerd, as he will most certainly exact his revenge in creative ways.”
A person who is excessively interested in or enthusiastic about a specified thing
“As a self-confessed car nerd, I was in my element examining pictures of Formula 1 cars and drivers, rally cars, scale models, trucks, and bikes.”
A person with a strong interest or skill in computers or technology
“Still, as a longtime computer nerd, I've seen how brittle, complex and friable computer systems can be.”
A puny or insignificant person, especially one who is impudent
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