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As nurturing, but by a nerdy parental type. Entertainment has a stronger focus on intellectual and technical skills instead of physical activity and sports.
(via Adam Carolla at ComicCon to MC Frontalot) What do you think are the key ingredients of nerd? ... Is it nature or nerdture?
by Avandor July 24, 2010
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nerdbob dungpants

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An oblivious sponge who is unaware of the slanderous rumors being spread about him and his intelligence.
"Nerdbob Dungpants is a fool, a clod, and a numbskull!"
by Biscuitboy225 March 26, 2022
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Nerdmare

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A nightmare in which a person, specifically a nerdy person, forgets some of their nerd knowledge, such as a complicated math equation or a video game cheat.
Eddy dreamed that he forgot half the elements in the periodic table. What a nerdmare!
by xBayD August 2, 2009
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One who is a nerd, but embraces his nerdness. See also, "boohiss"
Ozzy_98: You know a lot of star wars trivia, eh?
boohiss: Hell yes.
by boohiss August 10, 2003
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nerdsploitation

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A particular genre of movie in which outcasts (geeks, dorks, nerds) are exploited either for humorous purposes i.e. to poke fun at the stereotype or as a vehicle for revenge .
The term was coined on the Babalu Bistro Podcast #3
I love the movies Carrie, Revenge of the Nerds, and Willard. I generally love all nerdsploitation flicks.
by DonChep April 15, 2010
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Nerdfighter Gang Sign

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Used by Nerdfighters, followers of John and Hank Green, AKA the Vlogbrothers. Done by crossing your arms in front of you, palms facing inward, and doing the Vulcan Salute with both hands.
If you see someone do the Nerdfighter Gang Sign, you know not to shoot.
by Skyward Snail March 27, 2013
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Nerdist Colony

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Noun; A place where people of a geekier nature can be themselves without the fear of ridicule; an area where cosplay is accepted as being normal and out of costume people are rejected and despised. Normally a comic book store or a gaming shop.
Craig: Um... dude, why are you dressed as Spock?

Geoff: Oh. I'm heading over to the nerdist colony to flash my sonic screwdriver at some orion slave girls. Wanna come?

Craig: ...Sure, why the force not? *grabs Batman costume*
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