"wonk" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \wɒŋk\ Forms: wonks [plural]
  1. Intellectuel. Tags: familiar, pejorative
    Sense id: fr-wonk-en-noun-88DN902k Categories (other): Termes familiers en anglais, Termes péjoratifs en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: egghead, intellectual

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Argot estudiantin en anglais américain en 1954 ; peut-être argot de la marine avant cela. Le sens d’« expert » fut popularisé par le gouvernement Clinton en 1993."
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