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Dork

usgb/dɔːrk/Volume
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Avoid Insults

Using 'dork' can be seen as rude or offensive; use cautiously in conversations.

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You shouldn't call him a dork; it might hurt his feelings.
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Colloquial Use

'Dork' is used informally among friends or in light-hearted contexts.

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I love how you're such a dork about superhero movies.
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Emotional Impact

The word can either be endearing or insulting, depending on tone and relationship.

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Only my best friend could call me a dork and make me smile.
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