Geek deemed word of the year by the Collins online dictionary

Dictionary changes definition of geek to ‘a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a specific subject’.

This article is from theguardian.com by Alexandra Topping.

Geek-word-of-the-year-Col-008Once a slur reserved for eggheads and an insult aimed at lovers of computer programming, geek has been deemed the word of the year by the Collins online dictionary. Read more