dork

• Nom désignant une personne socialement maladroite, peu à la mode ou excessivement studieuse, souvent employé sur un ton légèrement péjoratif ou plaisant.

A noun referring to a person who is socially awkward, unfashionable, or overly studious, often used in a mildly derogatory or teasing manner.

1. Socially awkward personB1informalamerican

   A person who is perceived as socially awkward, unfashionable, or overly studious, often in a harmless or endearing way.

   Personne socialement maladroite

   • He's a bit of a dork, but he's really kind.
   • She felt like a dork when she tripped in the hallway.
   • Only a dork would wear socks with sandals.

   Synonymesdweebgeekgoofballlosernerdoddballsquareweirdo

   Antonymescharmercoolsocialite

2. Silly or foolish personB1informalamerican

   A person who acts in a silly, clumsy, or stupid manner.

   Personne stupide ou maladroite

   • Don't be such a dork; it's just a joke.
   • He made a dork of himself at the party.
   • She called him a dork for forgetting his keys.

   Synonymesblockheadclowndoltdopefoolgeekidiotnerdninnysimpleton