plural dorks
informal
: a person who behaves awkwardly around other people and usually has unstylish clothes, hair, etc.
Back in high school, all the kids thought he was a dork. [=nerd, loser]
I look like a complete dork in these clothes.
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“Dork.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/dork. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.
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