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The phrase "a dork for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express enthusiasm or affection for a particular interest, hobby, or person, often in a lighthearted or self-deprecating manner.
Example: "I'm such a dork for classic movies; I can quote almost every line from Casablanca."
Alternatives: "a nerd for" or "a fan of".
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Am I a dork for not being a party animal?
Eventually you're not a dork for doing that".
Besides being a dork for having sunglasses on your wrist, you get the added bonus of looking like a killer cyborg from The Future.
Also, all that stuff about helmets not making a difference is nonsense, wear them and deal with looking like a dork for 20 minutes.
Lucy's been a dork for most of her life: She was first introduced to D&D by friends in high school, and in college she was an officer in a video game club where she coordinated events.
Don't feel like a dork for sitting in on a debate team tryout or a Math Club meeting.
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Everyone laughs when he arrives — dressed like a dork, of course, because he is a dork.
Zazzle.com, a Web site that sells mugs and T-shirts, had bumper stickers and magnets for "Be a Dork Day" ($4.45 for a bumper sticker, $4.40 for a magnet).
As for "Be a Dork Day," the Roys' Web site explained, "This is the day to be a dork and be proud.
"I never thought about myself that way, but I felt like a dork right then and there for taking offence to it.
There's a really bad, really old joke for kids about a dork who takes a ruler to bed to see how long he sleeps.
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