supernerd

noun

supernerd

noun

Etymology From super- + nerd.

1

Informal A very nerdy person; a boffin.

  • At NASA, various brainiacs take hammers and tongs to physics at both the Johnson Space Center and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where supernerds take on the logistics of a rescue mission.2015 October 1, Manohla Dargis, “Review: In ‘The Martian,’ Marooned but Not Alone”, in New York Times:

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