Collocations for "nerd"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "nerd" in context.
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nerd
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- is such a nerd!
- don't be such a nerd!
- is always such a nerd!
- the nerds at school
- the class nerd
- always picks on the nerds
- the nerds are always picked on (at school)
- the nerds are always [bullied, beaten up]
- a [cute, adorable] nerd
- [games, shows] for nerds
- is marketed towards nerds
- has always been a nerd
- am a [music, computer, science] nerd
- as a fellow nerd
- nerd [glasses, games, shows]
- the nerd culture
- in the nerd world
- just nerd stuff
- nerd [glasses, games, shows]
- the nerd culture
- in the nerd world
- just nerd stuff