dweeb

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“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

The main character of “The First Shadow” is Henry Creel, an adolescent dweeb who looks like Pee-wee Herman but has a malevolent side that could give Carrie a run for her prom night money.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

“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

“No autographs, girls. I know you want some Leo time, but I’m way too cool. You better just hang around that ugly dweeb Narcissus. He’s lame!”

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan