pencil

  • 131pencil-neck — n American an earnest, unattractive, excessively stu dious male. A derogatory term, suggest ing the appearance of a scrawny individual, which has been used as a synonym for nerd, grind, etc. Pencil geek is an alternative form …

    Contemporary slang

  • 132pencil sharpener — device that cuts the tip of the pencil until it reaches a sharp point …

    English contemporary dictionary