geekly

adj — 2 senses

geekly

adj

Etymology From geek + -ly.

1

Rare Concerning or typical of geeks.

  • As a relative novice to computing, I felt a little diffident joining this august geekly company, but they were most welcoming.2006, Rudy Rucker, The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul:
  • ...technical choices that serve power, rather than rationality, liberty, elegance, or any other geekly concern.2008, Christopher M Kelty, Two Bits: The Cultural Significance of Free Software and the Internet:
2

Rare Resembling a geek; geeky.

  • Those glasses make you look geekly.
Related terms
geek

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