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单词 anoraky
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anorakyadj.

Brit. /ˈanəraki/, U.S. /ˈænəˌræki/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anorak n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < anorak n. (compare sense 2b at that entry) + -y suffix1. Compare anorakish adj.
British slang (depreciative).
Overly studious, unfashionable, or socially inept; spec. displaying obsessive or fastidious concern with the details of a hobby or special interest. Cf. anorak n. 2b.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adjective] > boring or socially inept person
sad1934
anoraked1960
dorky1970
dorked-out1974
propeller-headed1987
anoraky1988
anorakish1992
1988 Melody Maker 17 Dec. 17/4 Thursday, a packed Marquee. Onstage, four anoraky boys with jangling guitars.
1992 Guardian 4 Apr. 20/5 ‘Ugh!’, he shudders, as an excessively anoraky couple goes past, arms around one another's waists.
2000 Arena July 21/1 Now we've cut the meandering middle bit out of it, your letter is no longer too long or anoraky to publish.
2004 C. Godfrey-Faussett Footprint Eng. (ed. 2) 165 Definitely another one of those curiously English labours of love undertaken by anoraky enthusiasts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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