noun
- people who are very interested in technical or academic subjects and may lack social skills
- small, hard, colorful candies with a sweet and tangy flavor
Usage: informal; sometimes considered offensive
Usage: trademark
Examples
- The computer nerds spent all weekend coding their new app.
- She was proud to be one of the math nerds in her class.
- The science nerds formed their own study group.
- He bought a box of Nerds candy at the movie theater.
- The kids shared rainbow Nerds during lunch break.
- Many successful tech entrepreneurs were considered nerds in school.