Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tweeb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tweeb
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who constantly uses technology, e.g. cell phone or tablet.

Slang

noun

A person who does technical work, especially one who is annoying or socially awkward.

Slang

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Victoria Balfour's recent "Rock Wives", for instance; Bebe, irritated by it, says it falsely depicts her as a tweeb living in seclusion moaning over lost loves."
"Same couple tweebs slurping their coffees."
"Faisal Al-Marzougi, a regular columnist and a famous tweeb on Twitter, is yet another example."
"He took suggestions from his tired band of tweebs."
"There had been a long running dislike between Rankin and Grabinsky; neither cut the other any slack. "Listen you little tweeb, I don't care if he's in the shower -- in bed with his wife -- or taking a crap; put me through to the President NOW!!"
"But we've spent a fortune on lawyers instead of aviation school and wherever this little tweeb is going."

Etymology

Blend of technology + dweeb.

Word Breakdown

Root: طبيب

Usage

Inflected Forms

tweebs (plural)

Questions

What does tweeb mean?: A person who constantly uses technology, e.g. cell phone or tablet.
Where does tweeb come from?: Blend of technology + dweeb.

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