Geek On

To be overly excited for an inherently intellectual exercise.

"Fucking magnets, how do they work? I don't know, let's get our geek on and find out!"

by dgoldberg January 12, 2015

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get my geek on

a) engaging in activities that display techie passion (techie being all things technological, real or fictional)

b) demonstrating true techie prowess

a) " My son and I are going to the Wonders Of Space night at the science museum; I better get my geek on"

b) "My girlfriend had her geek on all day: she fixed the timer in my tivo, and then she soldered the lose connections on my sound card and repartitioned the hard drives without a hitch"

by focus5 June 15, 2009

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GEEK-ONOMY

A parallel economy consisting of items that do not exist for normal consumers.

Normal economy: Cars, tires, gasoline. Geek-onomy: Star Wars figurines, Second Life avatars & shop space, Virtual world gloves.

by Richard Burton, Jr. January 18, 2009

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Geekonomy

1. The business community and economic activity that emerges around geek culture; the production and consumption of nerdy goods and services, such as comic cons and other pop culture conventions.

2. The geekonomy can also refer to products (Star Wars punk rock albums), art (comic book artists), crafts, etc. with a geek interest.

First notably used by journalist Dyer Oxley on episode 40 of the NW NERD Podcast.

"Wow. I opened a booth at Emerald City Comic Con and did more business with my artwork than I do all year!"
"That's the geekonomy for ya."

"The Hoot Hoots released a Star Wars tribute album!"
"That's gonna be a big seller in the geekonomy."

"Bremerton is starting a comicon."
"Yeah, they're trying to get in on that geekonomy."

by CafeWhiskey March 1, 2018

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GEEKONISE

The transformation from a dude to a geek is called getting geekonised. The ultimate product is a Geek-on a organism that belongs to the Geek-dom. Geekonisation happpens mostly due to pressure from the guards of the Geek-dom a.k.a teachers. Once inside the Geek-dom there is no way out. Geekonisation is not reversible......

Raj, "Dude u gettin Geekonised day by day"

by the to-be-geekonised May 18, 2011

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