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Eggie vs Veggie - What's the difference?

eggie | veggie |

As nouns the difference between eggie and veggie

is that eggie is (internet slang) an (eggdrop) bot: a kind of automated irc user with various functionality while veggie is (informal) a vegetable.

As an adjective veggie is

(informal) vegetarian; suitable for vegetarians.

eggie

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (internet slang) An (Eggdrop) bot: a kind of automated IRC user with various functionality.
  • * 1998 , "DRDeaTH", Re: Help: Starting an IRC Bot?'' (on newsgroup ''alt.irc.bots )
    • about $5 a month will get ya a shell with 2 eggies
  • * 2000 , "Chika", Re: ideas?'' (on newsgroup ''alt.irc )
    • I think that Efnet and IRCnet, among others, prove that nick/chanserv is not an indispensible requirement, as long as you have reasonable alternatives (eggdrop bots, etc.) Indeed some folk I know even object to eggies on a channel and will avoid them like the proverbial plague!

    veggie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A vegetable.
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  • (informal) A vegetarian.
    • I'm a veggie at heart - the idea of animals dying to make my food, I find totally abhorrent.

    Synonyms

    * (vegetable) veg * (vegetarian) veggo (Australian)

    Adjective

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  • (informal) vegetarian; suitable for vegetarians
    • I don't eat meat - do you have anything veggie on the menu?
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  • Vegetable-like.
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    • Synonyms

    * (vegetarian) veggo (Australian)

    Derived terms

    * veggie burger * veggieburger