noun – a slang term originally used to describe eccentric or non-mainstream people; in current use, the word typically connotes an expert or enthusiast or a person obsessed with a hobby or intellectual pursuit, with a general pejorative meaning of a “peculiar or otherwise dislikable person, especially one who is perceived to be overly intellectual”

noun – an overwhelming and/or painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting

noun – a competitive activity involving skill, chance, or endurance on the part of two or more persons who play according to a set of rules, usually for their own amusement or for that of spectators.

noun – vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.

noun – life as it is lived in reality, involving unwelcome as well as welcome experiences, as distinct from a fictional world.

noun – entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches, intended to make an audience laugh.

noun – cultural activities or commercial products reflecting, suited to, or aimed at the tastes of the general masses of people.

noun – an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment.

adjective – of, relating to, or connected with a profession.