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As far as I understand it, you're talking about dorks, not nerds. Nerd: Very Smart, socially inept Geek: Smart, somewhat socially competent Dork: Not smart,
by subwindow 18y ago
As far as I understand it, you're talking about dorks, not nerds.
Nerd: Very Smart, socially inept
Geek: Smart, somewhat socially competent
Dork: Not smart, socially inept
That also explains why most people prefer to be called geeks.
- prime0196 18y agoIn hindsight you're classifying these individuals as Geeks, Nerds, Dorks, but to an average high schooler these terms are synonymous unless you actually belonged to one of these groups and felt the need to create a hierarchy :)