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new·bie

 (no͞o′bē, nyo͞o′-)
n. Slang
One who is new to something; a novice.
[From new (with b as in freebie).]
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newbie

(ˈnjuːbɪ)
n
(Telecommunications) slang a newcomer, esp in computing or on the internet
[C20: origin unknown; possibly from new boy]
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new•bie

(ˈnu bi, ˈnyu-)
n.
a newcomer, esp. an inexperienced user of the Internet or of computers in general.
[1965–70, Amer.; newb (orn) + -ie]
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newbie

An inexperienced user of the Internet or of computers in general.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.newbie - any new participant in some activity
fledgeling, fledgling, newcomer, entrant, freshman, neophyte, starter
beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity
enlistee, recruit - any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations
nováčekpočítačový začátečník
newbie
interneto naujokas
iesacejs datorlietotajs
počítačový začiatočník
acemi bilgisayarcı

newbie

[ˈnjuːbɪ] N → novato/a m/f, principiante mf
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

newbie

n (inf: = newcomer) → Neuling m, → Neue(r) mf (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

newbie

(ˈnjubiː) noun
an inexperienced user of computers, especially one who is not familiar with the rules of the Internet.
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