geek out

2 definitions found

geek out - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  geek out
  
     To temporarily enter techno-nerd mode while in a non-hackish
     context, for example at parties held near computer equipment.
     Especially used when you need to do or say something highly
     technical and don't have time to explain: "Pardon me while I
     geek out for a moment."
  
     See computer geek, propeller head.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (1995-01-18)
  

geek out - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  geek out
   vi.
  
     To temporarily enter techno-nerd mode while in a non-hackish context,
     for example at parties held near computer equipment. Especially used
     when you need to do or say something highly technical and don't have
     time to explain: "Pardon me while I geek out for a moment." See
     geek; see also propeller head.