What does DORKY mean?

Dictionary Entry: Dorky 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definitions:

• Stupid, foolish, or socially awkward in manner or appearance.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈdɔrki/
• UK: /ˈdɔːki/

4. Origin and Usage:

The origin of "dorky" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the mid-20th century. It is often used to describe someone who is socially awkward or uncool, particularly in terms of dress or behavior. The term has become more widely used in recent years, particularly in the context of internet culture and memes.

5. Synonyms:

• Nerdy
• Geeky
• Dweeby
• Uncool
• Awkward

6. Related Words:

• Dorky
• Dummy
• Doily
• Doubt
• Dolly

7. Example Sentences:

• She was wearing a dorky outfit that made her stand out.
• Hes a bit dorky, but hes really smart.
• The new guy at work seemed a little dorky, but he turned out to be really friendly.