Green’s Dictionary of Slang

geeky adj.

[geek n.1 + sfx -y]

1. (US gay) unethical, villainous.

[US]B. Rodgers Queens’ Vernacular 95: geeky terrifyingly abnormal, unethical, smacking of villainy, fun ‘Marat-Sade was positively geeky!’ Syn: geekish.

2. (US black) of a man, unattractive.

[US]E. Folb Runnin’ Down Some Lines 148: Females, like males, talked about undesirable men in terms of being physically unattractive ([...] geeky, bad news, corroded).
[US]D. Burke Street Talk 2 74: What are you wearing that getup for? You really look geeky.
[UK]Guardian G2 21 Jan. 18: A geeky guy with silly facial hair.
[UK]L. Theroux Call of the Weird (2006) 163: A chubby, geeky guy.

3. (orig. US campus) socially inept, overly studious.

[US](con. 1969) N.L. Russell Suicide Charlie 22: I considered trying to fudge the answers to fool the army into thinking that I was some sort of geeky nerd who couldn’t be trusted to lace his boots straight so they wouldn’t put me in the infantry.
[US](con. 1990s) in J. Miller One of the Guys 54: ‘My brother, when he was little, he was a little geeky little kid that wore glasses’.
[Ire]P. Howard Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nightdress 51: He’s [...] a clone of his focking geeky brother.
[US](con. 1973) C. Stella Johnny Porno 44: She had only married the geeky musician because of his money.
[UK]Sun. Times Mag. 19 Dec. 34/1: A geeky but rather beautiful metaphor.
email to davidsimon.com 9 May 🌐 I turn on the TV and see some geeky Ivy League, ivory tower motherfucker like Chris Hayes.

In derivatives

geekiness (n.)

social ineptitude.

[US]W. Shaw Westsiders 23: For all his apparent geekiness, he’s a single-minded boy.