Geeksta

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An unfashionable, nerdy individual who performs gangsta-style music. humorous, slang

    "Elvis Costello and The Talking Heads’s David Byrne popularized a cool geek style that’s led to Moby, Weezer, Vampire Weekend and even self-styled “nerdcore” rock and geeksta rappers."

Example

More examples

"Elvis Costello and The Talking Heads’s David Byrne popularized a cool geek style that’s led to Moby, Weezer, Vampire Weekend and even self-styled “nerdcore” rock and geeksta rappers."

Etymology

Blend of geek + gangsta.

More for "geeksta"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.