noun
knowbie
Knowbie (noun) means (informal) Someone who is skilled and experienced at using the internet.
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(informal) Someone who is skilled and experienced at using the internet.
"Neither newbie or knowbie, I count myself among the silver surfers, those geezers in Dickensian nightshirts who preceded the blogging guys in pajamas."
— William Safire, The Way We Live Now: 6-19-05: On Language; Qualassurepurp (2005)
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Etymology
From know + -bie, patterned after newbie, with know replacing new to suggest knowledge.
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What is the meaning of knowbie?
"knowbie" (noun) means (informal) Someone who is skilled and experienced at using the internet.
What is the opposite of knowbie?
Opposites of "knowbie" include newbie, beginner.
