newb
English
Etymology
Shortened from newbie.
Pronunciation
- enPR: n(y)o͞ob, IPA(key): /n(j)uːb/
- Rhymes: -uːb
Noun
newb (plural newbs)
- (Internet slang, sometimes pejorative) A newbie; someone who is new to a game, or has a new character.
- 2008 October 6, Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper, The Barbarian Sublimation (The Big Bang Theory), season 2, episode 3:
- Level three, and she thinks she's rich. What a newb.
- That guy must be a newb at this game. He has no idea how to play.
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- (Internet slang, pejorative) when said of an experienced player, an admonishment from another experienced player that the first player has made a beginner's or careless mistake.
- You fell right into that trap - you newb!
Translations
newbie — see newbie
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