Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spod

noun

/spɒd/

Definition

A term used to describe a certain type of person, usually one who is seen as overly enthusiastic or nerdy about a particular hobby, often to the point of being socially awkward.

Examples

He was such a spod about video games that he knew every statistic of each character.
At the convention, she felt out of place among the spods who discussed the latest gadgets.
The group of spods gathered in the corner, playing their favorite tabletop game.

Meaning

Spod often refers to someone who spends a lot of time on niche interests, particularly in gaming or technology, sometimes leading to social isolation.