- A slang term for a novice or newcomer, or somebody inexperienced in a profession or activity. Contemporary use can particularly refer to a beginner or new user of computers, often concerning Internet activity, online gaming, or Linux use. Depending on the context and spelling variant used, the term can have derogatory connotations (and may be used as a term of abuse in Internet-based games), but is also often used for descriptive purposes only, without any value judgment. ← Wikipedia
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