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propeller head

noun

  1. Slang. a person who is obsessively devoted to an especially technical pursuit.


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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of propeller head1

First recorded in 1980–85
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In 2002, Merriam published one more addendum to the Third with entries—propeller head, tree hugger, golden handcuffs—already prepared for the new Collegiate edition the following year.

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Bottom line: Most business owners are probably going to need a propeller head to get involved when setting up these services.

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The President himself joked lovingly about his favorite “propeller head†at the White House Correspondents Dinner last May.

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See computer geek; see also propeller head.

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