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ultrageeky

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English

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Etymology

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From ultra- +‎ geeky.

Adjective

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ultrageeky (comparative more ultrageeky, superlative most ultrageeky)

  1. Exceptionally geeky.
    • 2000 November 12, James Coates, “Radio-based Networking Lets Home Pcs Share Cable Modem”, in Chicago Tribune:
      Let's not spoil things by getting ultrageeky, Mr. G., but I need to get a tad technical for a graph or two to explain why you are among the millions of Americans with spanking new cable modems who are prime candidates for Intel Corp.'s superb home wireless-networking system.
    • 2002 March 24, Steven Levy, “Silicon Valley Reboots”, in Newsweek:
      They present cool ideas at semiformal gatherings like Code Con, an ultrageeky show-and-tell held at San Francisco's DNA Lounge last month.
    • 2003, Rob Griffiths, Mac OS X Hints: Jaguar Edition, Pogue Press, →ISBN, page 124:
      If, on the other hand, the problem persists, you know you've got some sort of system-level problem, and it may be time to call in the experts (Apple Support, your favorite troubleshooting Web site, or an ultrageeky friend).
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:ultrageeky.

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