Definition/Meaning of dweeb

• English - Noun: dweeb ( plural dweebs ) ( US , slang , pejorative ) A boring , studious , or socially inept person . [From 1968.] Synonyms See also Wikisaurus:dork Sometimes used alongside nerd and geek , however dweeb does not carry the same connotations of intelligence .
• English - Etymology: From 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 .
• English - Pronunciation: IPA (key) : /dwiːb/ Rhymes: -iːb
• English - Quotations: No way , man , the biggest dweeb of them all with . . . Marilyn! – Edmund White , "My Women" [1] There never is a Keanu but a dweeb looking at me – "If You Can't Dance", by the Spice Girls I may be dumb , but I'm not a dweeb . – "Self-Esteem", by The Offspring .
• English - References: ^ dweeb at Etymonline