NEXY

What Does NEXY Mean?

NEXY means "Nerdy And Sexy." The abbreviation NEXY is a portmanteau word formed from the words: "Nerd" and "Sexy." A "Nerd" is someone who is either boringly studious or single-mindedly expert in a given field. "Sexy" means someone who is sexually attractive.

Being called a "Nerd" can be taken either as an insult or a compliment. However, NEXY tends to be considered a compliment. It recognises someone's intelligence, whilst acknowledging their sex appeal.

Well-known NEXY people include American actors Mayim Bialik, who holds a doctorate in Neuroscience, and Natalie Portman, who has a degree in psychology.

Summary of Key Points

"Nerdy And Sexy" is the most common definition for NEXY on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
NEXY
Definition:Nerdy And Sexy
Type:Abbreviation
Guessability:
3: Guessable
Typical Users:
Adults and Teenagers

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When I write NEXY, I mean this:

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Girls can also be NEXY.

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Examples of NEXY in Sentences

Here are examples of NEXY being used in conversations:
  • Jon: A university lecturer? What's she like?
  • Jason: Gorgeous. NEXY!
  • Tasha: I know he's handsome, but he's always got his head stuck in a book or playing with his tablet.
  • Amanda: I think he's NEXY.

An Academic Look at NEXY

As it is formed by merging two words into one, NEXY is classified as a portmanteau word. It is formed by amalgamating Nerd and Sexy. NEXY is typically used as an adjective (i.e., a describing word). For example:
  • That boy is NEXY.
    • (Here, the adjective NEXY modifies the noun boy.)
  • She is so NEXY!
    • (Here, the adjective NEXY modifies the pronoun she.)

What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?

Before the digital era, we might have just said "Nerdy And Sexy" instead of using NEXY.

Example of NEXY Used in a Text

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See Also

SPEXY (Sexy With Glasses) NERD (Clever But Socially Awkward Person) BOFFIN (Geek Or Expert) SMEXI (Smart And Sexy) SWEXY (Sweet And Sexy)