What is Nerdic?
Nerdic is the language of the technologically advanced or aware, and was so named by the European company Pixmania, which has compiled a list of new terms that represent nerdic speak. Other terms for nerdic could include geek speak or tech. Most of the words in this language are new, some so new that classic dictionaries can’t keep up with their emergence. They’re often directly associated with computer or technological applications that have been developed recently, and many of the words are acronyms. You’ll find nerdic inserted into basic English. A term like rick rolling is very specific. It means you clicked on a link that took you to a dummy site playing Rick Astley’s One Hit Wonder Song “Never Gonna Give You Up.†For some reason, since April of 2008, the practice of rick rolling has become extremely popular, and as a practical joke, people may be directed to specific links that purport to be something very different and potentially much more serious than hearing Astley
Nerdic is the language of the technologically advanced or aware, and was so named by the European company Pixmania, which has compiled a list of new terms that represent nerdic speak. Other terms for nerdic could include geek speak or tech. Most of the words in this language are new, some so new that classic dictionaries can’t keep up with their emergence. They’re often directly associated with computer or technological applications that have been developed recently, and many of the words are acronyms. You’ll find nerdic inserted into basic English. A term like rick rolling is very specific. It means you clicked on a link that took you to a dummy site playing Rick Astley’s One Hit Wonder Song “Never Gonna Give You Up.” For some reason, since April of 2008, the practice of rick rolling has become extremely popular, and as a practical joke, people may be directed to specific links that purport to be something very different and potentially much more serious than hearing Astley belt out t
