dweeb
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Galitzine’s He-Man is more Clark Kent than Superman, a gentle, funny, under-estimated dweeb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
“He looked like a dweeb, for lack of a better word,” said Tony Annese, his first college head coach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 6, 2026
“Hollywood refuses to write even one story about an actual company startup where the CEO isn’t a dweeb and/or evil,” Musk tweeted last year.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
This is one of the reasons Devi pictures Des as a dweeb before they meet in person.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2022
Even if I looked like a total dweeb at the spring concert, I couldn’t let John down like that.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
In the minds of some retrograde dweebs, representing these baddies with a woman who could play Barbie was sacrilege.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
This time around, our hosts were two lovable dweebs with great pipes, Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles, opening the show on head-to-head grand pianos.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 11, 2018
Diggs’s roles aren’t irritatingly wholesome dweebs, or overly ambitious jerks, or capricious bad boys, but brothers who could wear Tommy Hilfiger while playing croquet and still look as if they were keeping it halfway real.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2015
Apple fanboys and Android dweebs can find common ground in their Minecraft glee.
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2014
If I stayed in the after-school rock band, it’d just be me and John playing “The Final Countdown” at the spring concert, with Mr. B playing drums, and we’d look like the world’s biggest dweebs.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
