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wonk in German

wonk in German is Streber, Streberin, Fachidiot — wonk means an overly studious person, particularly a student.

wonk in German

Streber
noun
(derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly a student.
Streberin
noun
(derogatory, informal) An overly studious person, particularly a student.
Fachidiot
noun
(by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.
Theoretiker
noun
(by extension, informal) A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.

What does "wonk" mean?

  1. noun An overly studious person, particularly a student.
  2. noun A policy wonk or other intellectual expert.
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What is "wonk" in German?

"wonk" in German is Streber, Streberin, Fachidiot. wonk means: An overly studious person, particularly a student.

Are there other ways to say "wonk" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "wonk": Streber, Streberin, Fachidiot, Theoretiker.

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