Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cyberloafing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cy-ber-loaf-ing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.

Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- English loafing English cyberloafing From cyber- + loafing.

Usage

Questions

What does cyberloafing mean?
The use of computers by employees for purposes unrelated to work.
Where does cyberloafing come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- English loafing English cyberloafing From cyber- + loafing.

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