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wonk
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[wɒŋk], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person who takes an enthusiastic or excessive interest in the specialized details of a particular subject or field, especially political policy
(e.g: budget wonks will tell you that these projections are driven by unreliable economic assumptions)
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Origin
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1920s (referring to an inexperienced naval cadet): of unknown origin
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