Code Buddy
Noun · Hacker Culture
Definitions
A person paired with someone for coding support, feedback, accountability, or onboarding. The phrase is informal, but the idea is common in mentorship, training, and pair-programming-friendly teams.
In plain English: A partner or buddy who helps with coding support and learning.
Example: "Every bootcamp grad got a code buddy for the first month so asking basic questions felt easier and less public."