geekedadj.
/ɡiːkt/, U.S. /ɡikt/ U.S. slang.
1. Mentally excited; stimulated; jumpy, nervous. Also with up, out. Cf. geek v. 3.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > stimulation > [adjective] > stimulated
fermentaceous1662
excited1855
stimulated1887
geeked1989
the mind > emotion > fear > nervousness or uneasiness > [adjective] > nervous > in a state of nervous excitement
high-strung1653
tense1821
jumpy1879
nerve-ridden1892
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1989 T. McMillan Disappearing Acts xii. 202 The only reason you all geeked up [sic] and wanna run out on New Year's Eve is 'cause the white man says that's what we supposed to do.
1992 N.Y. Times Mag. 5 Apr. 41/1 There's a fine line between staying stoked and what Fielder calls ‘getting too geeked’.
1993 in B. S. Brown Handbk. Risk of AIDS xvi. 323 Now I'm stressed after being out here on this line again. So now I'm geeked up... [Later] I might be high and geeked, and I might be hungry.
2000 N.Y. Times 20 Nov. c15/4 And by the way, everyone is still way geeked-out over this presidential election thing.
2. With out. Made (fully) characteristic of a geek.
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1993 Re: Bicycle Commuting Speed in rec.bicycles.soc (Usenet newsgroup) 21 Feb. If I get all geeked out in my cycle-touring bike..I can make the 4.25 mile commute into work in 15:45 minutes.
1995 Wired June 156/2 When he decided that traditional science fiction was ‘stodgy and geeked out’, Gibson created a gritty, credible future that wasn't about glass-domed space cars.
1996 Entertainm. Weekly 3 May 6/1 Legions of Trekkers, geeked out head to toe in full Federation regalia.
2000 Boston Globe (Electronic ed.) 5 July Stewart is geeked out and plugged in. The gangly, pink-haired pitchman for the online broker Ameritrade is perfectly comfortable..in the do-it-yourself Internet world.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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