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Nerd Credit - Something you say that earns you nerd points
Friend: Dude, I just posted a Star Trek vs. Star Wars comparison site on reddit.

You: Congrats that's worth 3 nerdits!
nerdit by drewbage December 4, 2010
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nerdtool 

n. 1. a person who is predominantly a tool but who also displays conspicuous nerd traits. COMPARE toolnerd
Ben is unquestionably a tool: witness his pompous verbiage and affected white shoes. Yet he is undeniably nerdy, as well: his squirrelly face and squinty glasses could only belong to a nerd. Since he is more tool than nerd, he is a nerdtool.
nerdtool by crucifact August 15, 2010
A nerd hermit.

A socially inadequate, unstylishly dressed, occasionally annoyingly intelligent person who lives in awkward solitude.
When you're trekking upstate and randomly find a lawn chaired person reading "Death by Black Hole" you know you found a nermit.

"It's bad enough Eryn won’t come to the bop but she lives so far away, it’s a journey to get there just so she can tell us she won’t come because human contact!"
Nermit by pandaninja September 21, 2016
When a nerd fixes, improves or modifies something, usually a computer or other electronic equipment.
Sue: Todd, stand back and let me nerdify that for you.
Todd: My pc has been running great ever since Sue nerdified it for me.
nerdify by NightWhispers March 11, 2008
The practices or behavior of nerds. Antics of nerds. Nerdiness.
Being a D&D/WOW freak, extreme gamer, or builder of insane bioshock costumes are all examples of various nerdisms.
nerdisms by carson810 July 15, 2011
Hated by professors but loved by students. The cure for Essay Block and a way to quickly get rid of too much boring homework.
Cindy: I’ve got too many assignments and can’t make our date.

Chad: Just Nerdify them and get over here already!
nerdify by HoldTheDoor89 June 6, 2017
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Slop Grenade

When someone uses AI to generate a large document, slide deck, or piece of code/software and tosses it over the fence for you to deal with.
Chad: Hey Brent I sent you the new backend API change to review, it’s only 100 files changed.

Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
Slop Grenade by Joe Squid September 28, 2026
Word of the Day on September 29, 2026
Short-hand for the word floccinaucinihilipilification, meaning the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
Word of the Day on September 28, 2026
NYC people who migrate north to Quahog, RI to see the leaves in the fall.
New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
leafers by ss++ February 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 27, 2026

Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
Word of the Day on September 26, 2026

You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
Word of the Day on September 25, 2026
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