Usually means: Socially awkward, enthusiastic niche hobbyists.
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  1. dorks: Merriam-Webster
  2. dorks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dorks: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dorks: Wordnik
  5. dorks: Dictionary.com
  6. dorks: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  7. Dorks: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. dorks: Wordnik
  9. dorks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  10. dorks: Wiktionary

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  1. Dorks: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dork)

noun:  (derogatory, slang) A quirky, silly or stupid, socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends and typically has unfashionable hobbies. (Overlaps conceptually with nerd and geek, but does not imply the same level of intelligence.)
noun:  (vulgar, slang) The penis.
verb:  (intransitive, slang, uncommon) To act or behave in the manner of a dork.
verb:  (intransitive, slang, uncommon) To act or behave in an awkward or clumsy manner.
noun:  (archaic) Alternative form of dirk (“a long dagger”) [A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade.]
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