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Answer for the clue "Nerdy guy ", 5 letters:
twerp

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
of unknown origin; OED and Barnhart give earliest date as 1925, but the "Dictionary of American Slang" gives a first reference of 1874 (but without citation and I can't find it), which, if correct, would rule out the usual theory that it is from the proper ...

Usage examples of twerp.

Forest Glen properly for that little skateboarding twerp, Aaron Kaplan, to meet her.

ETIQUETTE This twerp came into the arcade, a pasty faced kid with a carefully coiffed blond wave.

There are other tensions which the war has brought out but which are somewhat less obvious than the jealousy caused by the Black Market or the discontent of soldiers blancoing their gasmasks under the orders of twerps of officers.

I feel like marching over and twisting the little penises off those twerps just to teach them a lesson or two!

He was perhaps helped along in drawing this conclusion by the learned debate which promptly erupted between Magrit and Zulkeh over the precise length of the line of customers which would form to seek the asphyxiations of offensive twerps.

In such tales, the anti-hero was often a wretched little twerp who could never do anything right.

In the corporate world, it was always best to deal with lower-level twerps because twerps always wanted to make themselves seem important even if they had to give away the store to create the impression.

Twerp muttered, glancing at the board and the relative location of his hotels and Zeke's thimble.

We've dumped all the real twerps by nowHendrick's only shortcoming, aside from being clumsy, was that he thought he knew all the answers.

The twerps have gone home and those that are left are eager, anxious to please, and on the bounceas cute as a litter of collie pups.

We’ve dumped all the real twerps by now—Hendrick’s only shortcoming, aside from being clumsy, was that he thought he knew all the answers.

The twerps have gone home and those that are left are eager, anxious to please, and on the bounce—as cute as a litter of collie pups.

Knew it was torture for me to see her make out with other people, even twerps as nobody as me.

There are other tensions which the war has brought out but which are somewhat less obvious than the jealousy caused by the Black Market or the discontent of soldiers blancoing their gasmasks under the orders of twerps of officers.