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   nerk

   /nəːk/

   noun

   • 1. a foolish, objectionable, or insignificant person: informal British "you little nerk"

   Word Origin 1950s: of uncertain origin; compare with nerd and jerk1.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What does Nerk mean?

   • nerk (plural nerks) ( slang, derogatory) A stupid or objectionable person. Contaminations from original prejotated forms jerk, jerch with *nerstъ . nerk m inan

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   When was nerk first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun nerk is in the 1950s. OED's earliest evidence for nerk is from 1955, in the writing of Spike Milligan, comedian and author. nerk is of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by blending.

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   What is the difference between Nerk and Nurk?

   • A quick search reveals that both spellings are words (with different meanings). Nerk means "nerd" or "geek", and "nurk" means a shrew, so it probably is Nerk.....but I have seen it spelled both ways. Delete Replies

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   • Get the nerk mug. adj. a statment describing an object or situation in a positive manner. A synonym for cool, sweet or werd, often used by itself. "dude, I'm getting my new computer tomorrow !"

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNERK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   nerk. British informal a foolish or insignificant person.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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     British informal a foolish or insignificant person.... Click...

   • Nernst

     Walther Hermann (ˈvaltər ˈhɛrman). 1864–1941, German...

   • Nerite

     Any member of the family of small sea snail or freshwater...

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   Feb 24, 2024 · nerk (plural nerks) ( slang, derogatory) A stupid or objectionable person.

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   Define nerk. nerk synonyms, nerk pronunciation, nerk translation, English dictionary definition of nerk. n a fool, idiot, or insignificant person Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994,...

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun nerk. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in British English.

7. www.urbandictionary.com › defineUrban Dictionary: nerk

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   Aug 16, 2006 · nerk. Expression of amused irony or sometimes amused frustration. Local slang found primarily in the central regions of California. Often used in response to a bad pun or poorly told joke. "That's very punny ," Pat said.

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   Brit Someone foolish, objectionable, or insignificant; a jerk. 1955–. A.Prior ‘Slow it down, you nerk, the girl has.