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Geek out

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To enthuse about a specific topic; to be engrossed in an interest, especially in discussing it with others. intransitive, slang

    "Sorry, I didn't mean to spend fifteen minutes discussing the definition of "decimate". I guess I geeked out for a bit."

  2. 2
    to be especially excited about something relatively unpopular wordnet
  3. 3
    To do geeky things; to act geeky. intransitive, slang

    "Hey guys, let's geek out tonight and have a code-a-thon!"

  4. 4
    To be scared, freak out, panic; to hesitate in fear. intransitive, slang

    "I geeked out there for a minute and broke the lockpick."

  5. 5
    To scare or freak out (somebody). slang, transitive

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