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5 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
originFrom 1968 US college slang, probably related to feeb. The 1980s backronym Dim-Witted Eastern-Educated Boor derives from apparent social and attitudinal differences between West Coast and East Coast US, and describes a stereotypical Ivy League graduate from Harvard, Yale, etc. Etymology tree ▲ English feebinflu. English dweeb
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