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cyberfreak

noun

Etymology

From cyber- + freak.

  1. derived from *frekaz✻
  2. derived from *frek✻
  3. derived from frec — “desirous, greedy, eager, bold, daring”
  4. derived from frek — “insolent, daring”
  5. inherited from frīcian — “to leap, dance”
  6. inherited from friken
  7. prefixed as cyberfreak — “cyber + freak”

Definitions

  1. An obsessive Internet user.

    • In truth, those who take chat seriously, as a means of meeting other like minds and sharing mutual interests, can suss out who's a cyberfreak and who isn't.
    • Probably some twisted little cyberfreak getting his anonymous fifteen minutes.
    • She phoned a couple of friends only to establish that their machines were unaffected. “Wow, Ghita, maybe you've picked up one of these crazy viruses from the Philippines or wherever those cyberfreaks hang out!"

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cyberfreak. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA