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Social Geeking

The use of social media (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, etc.) to obsess about intellectual ideas/theories, books, people, and/or other academic curiosities.
You can tell she's been social geeking, I just saw that she "liked" Henry Giroux, the critical theorist, on Facebook.
by JtotheDub July 14, 2010
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geek appeal

geek appeal 
–noun
1.
the ability to excite people about something regarded as geeky or nerdy.
2.
immediate appeal or obvious potential to interest or excite others, as by appearance, style, or charm with respect to things geeky or nerdy.
The name alone of the Givenchy fragrance Pi has major geek appeal, depending on who you ask.
by helenhiccup November 22, 2011
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geek moment

Through the excessive use of technology a person becomes overly excited at something they have done or are about to do.
Johnny had geek moment on his laptop.
by Cubeman September 9, 2010
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Geek revenge

When a techie geek ridicules a cool person for using an out of date electronics device
When Rusty saw Tony texting on an old flip phone he finally got his geek revenge by saying "Who texts with word? Do you still clip your beeper to your belt too?"
by L0VE (the 0 is a zero) January 27, 2011
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geek reckoning

1. An informal but widely acknowledged punitive action taken by disappointed fans of a TV show or motion picture series that has, after great anticipation, angered or otherwise failed expectations. This typically takes the form of a boycott of subsequent episodes or installments.

2. The economic or critical fallout resulting from same.
I'm glad "Clone Wars" died, it's time Lucas felt the geek reckoning after those three crappy prequels.
by larrydart February 7, 2009
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The Geek Zone

the zone where you smoke either way too much or very good weed and you feel like you're past the feeling of being in space. you have entered a new realm and thats the geek zone.
"you have now entered..... the geek zone" *twilight zone theme*
by erik hauser March 30, 2011
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geek energy

When a geek decides to undertake an immense physical task. They usually decide in an instant, leaping decisively into action like the superheroes they love.

However, they are geeks, and thus they miss the smooth beauty of their heroes and twitch their way into the task, attracting stares all round.
1. A teacher in the class room throws a tennis ball. The geek spies a ball just out of reach, bouncing away. He throws himself to the floor, and a terrifying smile appears on his face. A classmate still remembers this moment 5 years ago. It's scary.

2. A geek remembers something vastly important (the best mod of Doom which he hasn't played since he was 10) and twitches his way into a different direction.

3. Doctor Who remembers something/gets excited/gets angry/changes his mind, etc. His geek energy is more restrained than real-world geeks.

4. Also known as 'nerd energy' in more extreme
by slim_dog May 5, 2010
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