Social misfits (5)
'social misfits' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for nerds that I've seen before include "People considered boring because of obsessive hobbies or narrow solitary interests" , "Boringly studious types" , "Geeks" , "They can be boringly studious, perhaps lacking social skills" , "Boringly studious people" .)
'social misfits' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Another definition for geeks that I've seen is " 'Trainspotters'".)