We can ban any words, but we can not ban fear.....and grid. I noticed many years ago on different trading forums that there are quite a number of people who take self depreciating niks like " help me", or " helpless " or "worthless"... It just a reflection of how people feel... They feel small, abandoned, powerless.... Interestingly that on most trading shops (when there were shops like 20 years ago ) traders required that there will be no lights...dark...they wanted to be invisible, they wanted to disappear in the darkness...so the market will not notice them will not hurt them
newbie from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition n. Slang One that is new to something, especially a novice at using computer technology or the Internet. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License n. A new user or participant; someone who is extremely new and inexperienced (to a game or activity). A beginner. from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. n. any new participant in some activity Examples Thus, the number one gear advice I can give to the newbie is a good book on the basics of fly fishing. Thumbs Up: The Orvis Guide to Beginning Fly Fishing But the newbie is usually an idealistic recent law school grads who loosens his tie after a long day in court and goes out to a bar with fellow young grads who remind each other that while you win some — and get ready for the flipperoo — you lose some as well! Josh Wolk's Pop Culture Club talks 'The Good Wife': Who knew we needed another legal show? | EW.com Being a newbie is advantageous in that you will be viewing the culture fresh, learning the local dialect as a matter of course, and will elicit all kinds of assistance from helpful folks when shopping, setting up a bank account, etc. Sending a Child to School in Mexico To deliver such a prominent franchise into the hands of a relative newbie is a great show of faith from the publisher, but you can be sure that their decision hasn't been incidental and I don't think we'll see a drop in quality. Eye Candy Covers XI Get to know some people and ask questions and don't be afraid to admit you're a "newbie" - after all, these people had to start somewhere also, right? Expecting Rain The other newbie is Ilanna, a European female in her late 20s to early 30s who possesses great intelligence, but who’s also dangerous as all get out. The Tail Section » Entertainment Weekly Dishes on Two New Characters The term newbie or noob, originally thought to be from British public-school and military slang "new boy," was first spotted in the Usenet newsgroup talk. bizarre as an insult to a clueless newcomer. Alphabet of Computing In that group I am a newbie, which is funny since I've been at Tor nearly half its lifetime. Archive 2009-08-01 But to a tag newbie this is interesting … The tips in this link helped me understand tags [...] Adding Technorati Tags to WordPressMU Sites « Lorelle on WordPress I'd also like to tag newbie Mary Danielson from A Merry Romance. Btw, my nick refers to my ideal of simplication as best approach to design, so really just a little twist on that theme.
Or Dumdum, or ignorant fucktard, or, or.. Newbie is traditionally a derogatory term targeted at newcomers (usenet, gaming, etc.), however can also be understood as a term like "freshman" (or woman), and be used constructively like that. The observed usage of the word can be used to classify the presently dominating culture.
I'm an Oldbie, I guess. I wish that I was a Newbie, except that I know - what I know now. Then I'd be rich by now, hypothetically speaking, of course.