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/Sounds like "NEHR" + "doh" (as in "dough")/

A brainy person obsessed with technology, video games, or intense studying. The Spanglish version of 'nerd' that's been fully adopted into Latin American slang with the same geeky connotation.

Example

"He's super nerdy, knows all the programming codes."

"The nerds in class always save us on group projects."

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Regional synonyms:

Quedarse callado, no reaccionar ante algo injusto por miedo, conformismo o cobardía. En Colombia y Venezuela 'achantarse' es dejarse pisotear sin protestar.