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nerdshark 

v. to inject a nerdy reference into a serious and/or unrelated event or thread of conversation, thereby hijacking the tone of the event and making it geekier
He completely nerdsharked the wedding when he started reciting the "mahwage" scene from Princess Bride.
nerdshark by Zythrax January 7, 2009

nerdtastic 

derived from the word fantastic, something that is so nerdy it is cool, would be considered nerdtastic.
wow, you spent all day on the computer yesterday? that must have been fun! no, it's nerdtastic!
nerdtastic by madeofnerd August 29, 2009

nerdstered 

A phenomenon resulting from an attempt to pass off a fallacious story as factual, only to subsequently have the story proven wrong, resulting in exhibited defensiveness, bitterness and embarrassment on the part of the teller of said false story.

Synonym: PWNT
The term was derived from the following thread (created by a poster names "nerdster") on the NC State message boards:
http://mbd.scout.com/mb.aspx?s=178&f=2535&t=2721704

Note the weak attempts at insulting those who are laughing at the expense of him having "nerdstered" himself throughout the thread.
nerdstered by The Herlihy Boy October 20, 2008

nerdtacular 

Something that you find awesome in an incredibly nerdy way. Often used by closet nerds when discussing nerdy things away from their non-nerd friends.

Is not exactly an insult, but its use usually involves the users making fun of themselves to some degree.
"man...you should see the new Space Marine codex...its totally nerdtacular!"
nerdtacular by TheSanityAssassin November 3, 2004

Nerdtard 

Someone who is a nerd and a retard. Used when they do something stupid and nerdy.
Angela is such a nerdtard.
Nerdtard by Jessica Gravel April 29, 2004

Nerdstinct 

the natural instinct of a nerd to detect bullying, practical jokes and mean people. Somewhat like spidey-senses.
Poindexter's nerdstincts were tingling, but it was too late as Nelson had cornered him in the school yard. No lunch for Poindexter today.....