Cyber vs Techie - What's the difference?
cyber | techie |
Pertaining to the Internet;
(informal) Cybergoth.
* 1998 , Richard Peter Treadwell Davenport-Hines, Gothic: four hundred years of excess, horror, evil, and ruin
* 2007 , Tiffany Godoy, Ivan Vartanian, Style Deficit Disorder: Harajuku Street Fashion, Tokyo
* 2007 , Raven Digitalis, Goth Craft: The Magickal Side of Dark Culture
In informal terms the difference between cyber and techie
is that cyber is cybergoth while techie is a person who works on the technical side of events.As an adjective cyber
is pertaining to the Internet; an alternative spelling of nocap=1|lang=en.As a verb cyber
is to engage in cybersex.As a noun techie is
one who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.cyber
English
Adjective
(-)- She is a high priestess of the Church of the SubGenius, a devotee of the music of Tom Waits and Robert Smith, and of goth and cyber subcultures.
- ...a cross between metal, punk, goth, cyber , and rock.
- No CyberGoth is complete without gigantic "stompy" platform boots and the optional toy ray gun. Some are even more anachronistic in that they incorporate old Renaissance and Victorian styles into their much-loved cyber wear.