Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nerdgasm
noun
/ˈnərɡˌazəm/
Definition
A state of intense excitement or pleasure experienced by someone who is passionate about nerdy subjects, such as technology, comics, or video games.
Examples
- When the new trailer for his favorite superhero movie was released, Jake had a complete nerdgasm.
- The tech convention was so incredible that several attendees experienced a nerdgasm over the latest gadgets.
Meaning
The term combines ‘nerd’ with ‘orgasm’ to express an overwhelming joy or thrill, typically in response to something related to one’s interests.
Synonyms
- Geek thrill
- Fandom excitement
- Passionate joy