newbie
noun[C]
informaluk/ˈnjuː.bi/us/ˈnuː.bi/someone who has juststarteddoing anactivity, ajob, etc.:
新手Theguidehelpsnewbiesunderstandthelatestsocialnetworkingsitesandapps.
Synonyms
beginner
neophyteformal
newcomer
rookiemainlyUSinformal
starter(DISH)
Compare
greenhorninformal
freshmanUS
a new person
- newcomerI was treated like a newcomer, even though I’d lived on the square for years.
- newbieNewbies tend to get given all the boring jobs around here.
- noobOlder players helped the noobs navigate the video game.
- beginnerShe only took up knitting a month ago, but she's quite good for a beginner.
- noviceWhen it comes to driving, I’m still a novice.
- rookieUSThe team signed a rookie from the University of Alabama to its starting line.
Internet terminology
- above/below the foldidiom
- address bar
- affiliate link
- affiliate marketing
- all-you-can-eat
- domain name
- internet
- internet café
- internet-enabled
- interweb
- IP
- keyboard warrior
- refresh
- shopping basket
- unlike
- upvote
- user experience
- utility computing
- UX
- visitor