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How to pronounce “dork”
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Pronunciation guide for dork
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dork with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Life of an Entertainment Power Player
And they were like, man, this kid in our hall, he's a dork.
- Definition summary
- (derogatory, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.) [from the 20th c.]
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How to pronounce dork
The Life of an Entertainment Power Player

And they were like, man, this kid in our hall, he's a dork.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dork”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (derogatory, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.) [from the 20th c.]
- (vulgar, slang) The penis. [from the 20th c.]
- [Verb]
- (intransitive, slang, uncommon) To act or behave in the manner of a dork.
- (intransitive, slang, uncommon) To act or behave in an awkward or clumsy manner.
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