Synonyms for dork
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dawrk |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɔrk |
Top 10 synonyms for dork Other synonyms for the word dork
- addlepate
- airhead
- ass
- barbarian
- bear
- birdbrain
- blockhead
- bonehead
- boob
- born fool
- bungler
- cad
- chuff
- chump
- churl
- clod
- clodhopper
- clodpate
- computer specialist
- cretin
- curiosity
- dimwit
- dingbat
- dodo
- dolt
- donkey
- dope
- dork
- drip
- dullard
- dumbbell
- dumdum
- dummkopf
- dummy
- dunce
- dunderhead
- dweeb
- fathead
- fool
- goober
- goof
- goof ball
- goofball
- goon
- guru
- half-wit
- halfwit
- ignoramus
- imbecile
- jughead
- knucklehead
- kook
- lame-brain
- lamebrain
- lightweight
- loony
- loser
- lout
- lummox
- lunkhead
- meathead
- mental defective
- moron
- muttonhead
- nincompoop
- ninny
- nitwit
- numskull
- oaf
- out to lunch
- pea brain
- peasant
- philistine
- pinhead
- rube
- sap
- scatterbrain
- schmuck
- schnook
- simpleton
- stooge
- stupid
- stupid person
- tomfool
- trekkie
- twit
- vulgarian
- yahoo
- yo-yo
Définition of dork
Origin :- "stupid person," 1967, originally U.S. student slang, perhaps from earlier meaning "penis" (1964), itself probably an alteration of dick. Related: Dorky; dorkiness.
- As in lout : noun boor
- As in moron : noun stupid person
- As in nerd : noun geek
- As in nitwit : noun idiot
- As in numskull : noun idiot
- As in schlemiel : noun dolt
- As in boor : noun clod
- As in Philistine : noun boor
- As in thickhead : noun dullard
- As in dolt : noun stupid person
- As in dullard : noun dolt
- As in dunce : noun stupid person
- As in geek : noun odd person; computer expert
- As in half-wit : noun stupid person
- As in idiot : noun very stupid person
- “Neither do they, dork,” Hilda said, giving him an elbow in the ribs.
- Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
- Oh, hang it all, Dork, I'll go into some respectable business and earn a living.
- Extract from : « In the Onyx Lobby » by Carolyn Wells
- Oh, Dork, don't ask questions; it's a disgraceful affair, I fear.
- Extract from : « In the Onyx Lobby » by Carolyn Wells
- In one of the waistcoat pockets Mr. Dork found the dead man's silver watch, with a blood-stained ribbon and a worthless gilt seal.
- Extract from : « Aurora Floyd, Vol. II (of 3) » by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
- Mr. Dork looked about him in the moonlight, entirely bewildered by the disappearance of Samuel Prodder.
- Extract from : « Aurora Floyd, Vol. II (of 3) » by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
- Mr. Dork wrote the young man's name in his pocket-book, and the landlord vouched for his being forthcoming when called upon.
- Extract from : « Aurora Floyd, Vol. III (of 3) » by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
- Mr. Dork hesitated for a moment, rubbing the bristles upon his chin.
- Extract from : « Aurora Floyd, Vol. II (of 3) » by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
- I haven't made many protestations, but I tell you, Dork, I'm coming out on top of this heap!
- Extract from : « In the Onyx Lobby » by Carolyn Wells
- The earlier forms were dork and durk, and the spelling dirk, adopted by Johnson, represents the pronunciation of the second form.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 » by Various
Antonyms for dork
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