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boffin [Br.] [coll.] Forschungsmensch {m}; Techniktüftler {m}; Labortüftler {m} [ugs.]

Our boffins broke the code. Unsere Forschungsleute haben den Kode geknackt.

nerd [coll.]; nurd [coll.]; freak; boffin [Br.] [coll.]; geek [Am.] [coll.]; wonk [Am.] [coll.] (in compounds) [listen] [listen] [listen] Narr {m}; Freak {m}; Junkie {m}; Spezialist {m} (in Zusammensetzungen)

nerds; nurds; freaks; boffins; geeks; wonks Narren {pl}; Freaks {pl}; Junkies {pl}; Spezialisten {pl}

computer freak; computer nerd; computer geek; computer boffin [Br.]; computer wonk [Am.] Computernarr {m}; Computerfreak {m}; Computerversessener {m}

grammar nerd; grammar freak; grammar geek [Am.]; grammar wonk [Am.] Grammatikspezialist {m}

policy nerd; policy freak; policy boffin [Br.] policy wonk [Am.] Politikjunkie {m}

egghead; boffin [Br.] [coll.] Gehirnakrobat {m}; geistiger Überflieger {m} [ugs.]

eggheads; boffins Gehirnakrobaten {pl}; geistige Überflieger {pl}
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