Noob vs Nob - What's the difference?
noob | nob |
(Internet slang, pejorative) A newb or newbie; refers to the idea that someone is new to a game, concept, or idea; implying a lack of experience. Also, in some areas the word noob can mean someone is obsessed with things.
* Noobs are annoying, they never know the forum rules.
* You just got pwned, noob .
* I’ll teach you noobs how to play.
* I kill all you noobs in seconds!
* You suck, you son of a noob .
* You are such an anime noob .
* You are such a band noob .
(slang, chiefly, British) a wealthy or influential person; a toff
:: Baldrick, Blackadder Goes Forth
The head.
(cribbage) a jack of the same suit as the card turned up by the dealer.
(slang) The glans penis, the sensitive bulbous structure at the end of the penis also known as the head of the penis.
To hit in the head
As nouns the difference between noob and nob
is that noob is a newb or newbie; refers to the idea that someone is new to a game, concept, or idea; implying a lack of experience. Also, in some areas the word noob can mean someone is obsessed with things while nob is a wealthy or influential person; a toff.As a verb nob is
{{cx|informal|lang=en}} To hit in the head.As a proper noun Nob is
a place, north of Jerusalem, whose inhabitants were massacred by Saul.noob
English
(wikipedia noob)Alternative forms
* , newb, nubNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* nubcake (rare) * See alsoAnagrams
* * ----nob
English
Etymology 1
* From "nobleman" or "member of the nobility" (Doubtful) * From "white-nob" (Eighteenth century) or "white-head", referring to the powdered wigs used by those affecting upper middle-class status.Noun
(en noun)- The masses have risen up and shot all their nobs.
Etymology 2
(en)Noun
(en noun)- Jack and Jill went up the hill / to fetch a pail of water; / Jack fell down and broke his crown / and Jill came tumbling after. / Up Jack got and home did trot, / as fast as he could caper, / to old Dame Dob / to mend his nob / with vinegar and brown paper.
- One for his nob .