Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "dork" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

adorkable dork out dorkazoid dorkdom dorkery dorkface dorkify dorkish dorklike dorktastic dorkwad dorkwear dorky orch dork uberdork

Etymologically Related To

dick dirk

Inflected/Variant Forms

dirk

Context

pejorative slang vulgar

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

misfit person

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

Intelligent Other: Poindexter boff dumb genius dweeb geek love-shy nerdbrain pocket protector propeller head saddo socially-inept person: weenie wonk

Related Terms

dweeb fool milksop outcast

Related Terms

contemporary geek imply inept nerd penis quirky silly stupid trend

Synonym Network

dweeb jerk

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