dorky

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dorky

adjective dorkier · dorkiest

  1. Like a dork. I entitled the piece "Dorky", dork being slang for a person who does not belong to popular groups, usually an outsider, an odd person, sometimes inept, other times cranky.

    Similar: dorkish

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@misc{dorky_2026,
  title = {dorky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dorky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}