fachidiot

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fachidiot

/ˈfɑkɪdiˌoʊt/ US
/ˈfɑx-/ US
/-ɪdˌjoʊt/ US

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Borrowed from German Fachidiot.

noun fachidiots

rare A (narrow) specialist expert who is ignorant outside of their specialty, or who only looks at problems through the (blinkered) lens of their own specialty.

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noun narrow specialist expert, ignorant outside their field

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@misc{fachidiot_2026,
  title = {fachidiot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fachidiot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}