Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nerk

noun
/nɜrk/
Definition
A term used to denote an unpleasant or undesirable person.
Examples
  • She couldn’t stand the nerk who always tried to steal the spotlight at every party.
  • The nerk next door never stops playing loud music at midnight.
Meaning
The word ‘nerk’ usually refers to someone who is annoying or bothersome, often used in a humorous or mocking context.
Synonyms
  • jerk
  • nuisance
  • bore