Noob vs Newcomer - What's the difference?
noob | newcomer | Synonyms |
(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 .
One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
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*:This new-comer was a man who in any company would have seemed striking. In complexion fair, and with blue or gray eyes, he was tall as any Viking, as broad in the shoulder.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=19 A new participant in some activity; a neophyte.
Noob is a synonym of newcomer.
As nouns the difference between noob and newcomer
is that noob is (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 while newcomer is one who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.noob
English
(wikipedia noob)Alternative forms
* , newb, nubNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* nubcake (rare) * See alsoAnagrams
* * ----newcomer
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.}}