Derogatory Glossary

Browse 2 derogatory terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Derogatory Terms

Noob: A newcomer or beginner, especially one who is unskilled or unaware of basic conventions. Spelled variously as noob, n00b, newb, or newbie. The distinction...
Script Kiddie: A person who uses pre-written hacking tools and scripts without understanding how they work. The term is deeply derogatory in hacker culture, implying a lack...