Internet
normie
What does normie mean?
Someone outside the crypto world who doesn't understand or own crypto/NFTs; used to contrast with insiders.
"Try explaining gas fees to a normie."
Origin
From normal plus the -ie suffix, it spread through forum and meme culture in the 2010s to describe people outside a given subculture.
Frequently asked questions
What does normie mean?
A normie is someone with mainstream tastes who isn't deep into a niche, internet, or subculture.
Is normie an insult?
It can be mildly dismissive, but it's often used neutrally to mean an average person.
Where did normie come from?
It comes from 'normal' and spread through forums and meme culture in the 2010s.
What does normie mean on TikTok?
On TikTok normie describes someone with mainstream, non-niche tastes.
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