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Look up: geek

  1. geek
    a carnival performer often billed as wild man whose act usu. includes biting the head off a live chicken or suake. Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. Geek
    This word comes from English dialect geek, geck: fool, freak; from Low German geck, from Middle Low German. The root geck still survives in Dutch and Afrikaans gek: crazy, as well as some German dialects, and in the Alsatian word Gickeleshut: geek`s hat, used in carnivals. The word appears in the m...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek

  3. geek
    computer geek
    Found on http://foldoc.org/geek

  4. Geek
    Geek is slang for a freak, an insane or disgusting person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Geek
    Geek is slang for a freak, an insane or disgusting person.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Geek
    [album] === Chinese art === This article looks very close to FA status, but still needs a bit of work. --AllyUnion (talk) 06:32, 6 September 2005 (UTC) ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek_(album

  7. Geek
    A person who is proficient in one or more technical areas, especially in hands-on utilization of technology. At its most extreme geek implies a total lack of interest, ability, and even awareness of all aspects of life unrelated to technology.
    Found on http://www.tedhaynes.com/newterms.html

  8. Geek
    A label for a person who does not seem to fit in socially because of high intelligence or achievement. Sometimes used interchangeably with nerd, but geek implies higher social status.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. geek
    A person that tends to have keen interest in certain pursuits (typically computers, science fiction, fantasy, etc.), almost to the point of distractio Some may lack certain social graces because of an inability or unwillingness to separate fantasy from reality. Nowadays, to style one's self a geek is a mark of pride. (See also nerd and Neil's ...
    Found on http://boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/Gloss

  10. Geek
    [disambiguation] A geek is a slang term to describe an odd person. It may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geek_(disam



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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