"anorakish" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From anorak + -ish.",
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    {
      "form": "more anorakish",
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        "comparative"
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    {
      "form": "most anorakish",
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        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "ref": "1999, Phil Race, Steven Higgins, Nick Packard, 500 ICT Tips for Primary Teachers:",
          "text": "Joining a 'computer group' may sound incredibly anorakish but you'll probably find that most of the other members are bearably human!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Gary Valentine Lachman, Turn Off Your Mind: The Mystic Sixties and the Dark Side of the Age of Aquarius:",
          "text": "College readers of Tolkien's work had a tenacity and anorakish single-mindedness matched only by the Trekkies who would soon follow.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2006, The Times (London, September 2), \"Only the togas have changed\"\nThe son of a Midlands printer, Harris as a teenager developed an interest in politics as anorakish as other boys’ obsessions with football or pop ..."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, (July 8)",
          "text": "Now I make this point not just to add a sort of anorakish-footnote to the debate, but so that the episcopate that we are discussing comes a little more clearly into focus for us, in connection to many of the issues that have already been touched upon."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, John Bercow, Member of Parliament (UK), floor debate in the House of Commons, Hansard (June 5)",
          "text": "The right hon. Lady gave me the facial impression that she thought my point was narrow, anorakish or even—perish the thought—tendentious."
        }
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        "Obsessively absorbed in a subject, especially an unusual or obscure subject."
      ],
      "id": "en-anorakish-en-adj-UsibJK1k",
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        "(British, informal) Obsessively absorbed in a subject, especially an unusual or obscure subject."
      ],
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        "British",
        "informal"
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    }
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  "word": "anorakish"
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  "etymology_text": "From anorak + -ish.",
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    },
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adj",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1999, Phil Race, Steven Higgins, Nick Packard, 500 ICT Tips for Primary Teachers:",
          "text": "Joining a 'computer group' may sound incredibly anorakish but you'll probably find that most of the other members are bearably human!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2003, Gary Valentine Lachman, Turn Off Your Mind: The Mystic Sixties and the Dark Side of the Age of Aquarius:",
          "text": "College readers of Tolkien's work had a tenacity and anorakish single-mindedness matched only by the Trekkies who would soon follow.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2006, The Times (London, September 2), \"Only the togas have changed\"\nThe son of a Midlands printer, Harris as a teenager developed an interest in politics as anorakish as other boys’ obsessions with football or pop ..."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, (July 8)",
          "text": "Now I make this point not just to add a sort of anorakish-footnote to the debate, but so that the episcopate that we are discussing comes a little more clearly into focus for us, in connection to many of the issues that have already been touched upon."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, John Bercow, Member of Parliament (UK), floor debate in the House of Commons, Hansard (June 5)",
          "text": "The right hon. Lady gave me the facial impression that she thought my point was narrow, anorakish or even—perish the thought—tendentious."
        }
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        "Obsessively absorbed in a subject, especially an unusual or obscure subject."
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        "(British, informal) Obsessively absorbed in a subject, especially an unusual or obscure subject."
      ],
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