From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
wonk /wˈɒŋk/
[Am.] [coll.] Detailspezialist <masc>, Professor <masc> [ugs.]
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1:
wonk /wˈɒŋk/
[Am.] [coll.] Narr <masc>, Freak <masc>, Junkie <masc>, Spezialist <masc>
Note: in Zusammensetzungen
"policy boffin policy wonk" - Politikjunkie
Synonyms: nerd, nurd, freak, boffin, geek
see: nerds, nurds, freaks, boffins, geeks, wonks, computer freak, computer nerd, computer geek, computer boffin, computer wonk, grammar nerd, grammar freak, grammar geek, grammar wonk, policy nerd, policy freak
Note: in compounds