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Middie vs Midbie - What's the difference?

middie | midbie |

As nouns the difference between middie and midbie

is that middie is a midshipman while midbie is an intermediate user or player.

middie

English

Alternative forms

*middy

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical, slang) a midshipman
  • (AU) A measure of 285 ml (10 fl oz) of beer; a pot.

    • midbie

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Internet) An intermediate user or player.
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    • Patrick Toh, title=Help The Newbies citation
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    • Tirah Dragonfire [username], title=Re: [VO]:HKSR with central weapon cancel? citation
  • * 2008 , Tom Boellstorff, Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human , Princeton University Press (2008), ISBN 9780691135281, page 125:
    • As persons spent more time in Second Life, their newbie status would fade and they would become known as residents, players, participants, or even "midbies'." ' Midbie status was shaped not just by the absolute amount of time since the creation of an account, but by the cumulative amount of time spent inworld.
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