A delightfully obscure 1980s expression meaning cool, hip, or funky, popularized by the 1988 Tom Hanks film 'Punchline.' It's cultural appropriation meets outdated slang in a time capsule of questionable taste. Using this unironically today will either make you seem endearingly retro or like someone who just emerged from a 35-year coma.

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An alternative spelling of "geek" that somehow makes the label even geekier through its deliberate misspelling. It's geek squared—so nerdy that even the word itself gets the awkward treatment.

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