Geeky/ˈɡiːki/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Positive Spin Sometimes 'geeky' is used to praise someone's deep knowledge or passion positively. Your geeky love for astronomy is really impressive! Pro Tip 2/3Not Always Social 'Geeky' may imply that someone isn't very social but this isn't always negative. She's a bit geeky but everyone loves her presentations. Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Shift What's considered 'geeky' can change; interests like gaming are now more mainstream. He used to be called geeky for coding, now it's his career.