textpert
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "You don't have to be a "textpert" capable of rattling off the stats of every single monster in both the Monster Manual [...] just know enough so that you know what you're doing."
- "We can move from our brains to those of other's knowledge, some of which may be experience-based and some of which may only by the result of "textpertology" [...] a "textpert" is a person who teaches that which he or she has studied but not experienced. "Textpertology" is the process of studying that which has already been studied by those who also have not had experience relating to the subject. [...] The textpert may not fully realize just how vital is the need for obtaining the use of other people's money in the founding, development and operation of almost all businesses, but he can intellectually accept such a fact."
- "Olivia Baniuszewicz is an authority on digital dating and the co-creator of Flirtexting.com. She has appeared as a textpert on NBC Today, CNN, and MTV..."
Etymology
* sense 1: Blend of text + expert; text in this context meaning "literature". The coinage is most commonly attributed to John Lennon, the primary lyricist of the Beatles song "I Am The Walrus", released in 1967; Lennon used the term in reference to those who attempted to find meaning in the lyrics he wrote. * sense 2: Blend of text + expert; text in the context of digital text messages.
Usage
Inflected Forms
textperts (plural)