English

Noun

n00b ‎(plural n00bs)

1. (Internet slang, leetspeak, pejorative) A beginner, someone lacking skill, or someone who uses beginner tactics.
   • 2007, "news.etiquette-update today", WHAT IS FLAMING? (on newsgroup news.etiquette)

     A common way to start any kind of flaming is mini-modding. Many people think mini-modding is annoying and they'd say, "You stupid n00b, stop mini-modding or I'll report you."

Synonyms

• novice
• newcomer
• rookie
• See also Wikisaurus:beginner
• newbie
• nub
• nubcake (rarely used)

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