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geeks

/ɡiːks/

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noun

Friki, bicho raro

A carnival performer specializing in bizarre and unappetizing behavior.

Examples :

"I once saw a geek bite the head off a live chicken."

Una vez vi a un friki morder la cabeza de un pollo vivo.

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noun

Frikis, aficionados

A person who is intensely interested in a particular field or hobby and often having limited or nonstandard social skills. Often used with an attributive noun.

Examples :

"I was a complete computer geek in high school, but I get out a lot more now."

Yo era un completo friki de la informática en la escuela secundaria, pero ahora salgo mucho más.

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noun

Experto, aficionado

(by extension) An expert in a technical field, particularly one having to do with computers.

Examples :

"Do you need a hardware geek or a software geek?"

¿Necesitas un experto en hardware o un aficionado al software?

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noun

Cultura geek, frikis

The subculture of geeks; an esoteric subject of interest that is marginal to the social mainstream; the philosophy, events, and physical artifacts of geeks; geekness.

Examples :

"The annual Comic-Con convention is a major celebration of geeks, showcasing their shared passions for comic books, video games, and science fiction. "

La convención anual Comic-Con es una gran celebración de los frikis, que muestra sus pasiones compartidas por los cómics, los videojuegos y la ciencia ficción.

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noun

Empollón, friki

An unfashionable or socially undesirable person.

Examples :

"Why do you hang around with them? They’re just geeks."

¿Por qué te juntas con ellos? Son solo unos frikis.

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verb

Comportarse como un geek, actuar de forma extraña

To behave geekishly or in a socially awkward manner, especially when under the influence of drugs or other psycho-active substances, and exhibiting such marked characteristics as hyperactivity, repetitiveness, talkativeness, nervousness, irritability, or paranoia.

Examples :

"After accidentally drinking too much energy drink, he started to geek out, pacing around the room and repeating the same sentence about his homework being due. "

Después de beber accidentalmente demasiada bebida energética, comenzó a actuar de forma extraña, caminando de un lado a otro por la habitación y repitiendo la misma frase sobre la fecha de entrega de su tarea.

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noun

Una mirada

A look.

Examples :

"Have a geek at this."

Échale una mirada a esto.

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verb

Mirar fijamente, acechar

To look; to peep; to stare about intently.

Examples :

"The curious child geeks around the corner, hoping to catch a glimpse of the birthday party preparations. "

El niño curioso mira fijamente a la vuelta de la esquina, esperando vislumbrar los preparativos de la fiesta de cumpleaños.

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