Dorkish is a term used to describe someone who is socially awkward, often due to their intense interest in a particular subject. It is derived from the word 'DORK' and is often used in a humorous way. GEEKY is a synonym for Dorkish, meaning someone who is socially awkward due to their enthusiasm for a certain topic. GEEKY is also used in a humorous way to describe someone who is overly enthusiastic about something.