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alpha geek — n. The person with the most technological prowess in an office or department. Example Citations: If in the unlikely event that Doug Looney doesn t give you enough about Jerry Tarkanian, starting on Page 42 this week, then now on your way to… … New words
alpha geek — n American the most technically proficient and/or knowledgeable member of a group. The term, usually but not invariably applied to males in an office or work group, is inspired by the categorising of animal group leaders as alpha males . It was… … Contemporary slang
alpha geek — /ælfə ˈgik/ (say alfuh geek) noun Colloquial a person who holds a dominant position in contemporary society because of their command of technology. {alpha (def. 5) + geek2} …
alpha geek — A firm’s technology expert … American business jargon
geek gap — n. The disparity between executives who approve or oversee technological projects that they don t understand and the information technology workers who implement and maintain those projects. Example Citations: There is a little secret Athey and… … New words
geek — In International English geek means a person who is socially inept or boringly conventional or studious . The sense comes from the United States, where it originally referred to an assistant at a sideshow whose purpose was to appear an object of… … Australian idioms
alpha boomer — n. A person who belongs to the oldest segment of the baby boom generation and has significant disposable income. Example Citations: While the 18 34 demographic remains the most coveted among advertisers get a consumer young, goes the thinking,… … New words
alpha earner — (AL.fuh urn.ur) n. A wife who earns all or most of her household s income. Example Citation: They call them the new alpha earners. They are women, they bring home America s bacon and they are set to take over. Women are beginning to rise steadily … New words
alpha pup — n. Market research jargon for the kid who is deemed by his or her peers to be the coolest in their school, neighborhood, or town. Example Citation: Hasbro kicked off its viral campaign by targeting kids in the Chicago schools. Through a… … New words
alpha girl — (AL.fuh gurl) n. The dominant member in a group of girls; a girl who bullies other girls. Example Citation: Citing new research on teenage relational aggression, a flurry of articles and books have appeared in recent weeks trumpeting the… … New words
