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Definition of a newb

newb

noun

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  • Possibly a military slang contraction of "new boy."

    Last edited on Feb 13 2006. Submitted by Robbie G. from Stroud, Hampshire, UK on Feb 13 2006.

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Other terms relating to 'games (related to)':

Definitions include: a coward.
Definitions include: a revealing characteristic, especially in poker.
Definitions include: a women with a larger than average butt, but still firm and fit.
Definitions include: acronym for "face the wall."
Definitions include: a competition employed to determine the ownership of an object when ownership is in dispute.
Definitions include: "ridiculous".
Definitions include: acronym for "Game of the Year".
Definitions include: a videogame that requires mashing buttons to play, rather than finesse.
Definitions include: an expression of excitement or joy, used mostly by computer aficionados.
Definitions include: aggravation.
Definitions include: someone who is new to a particular group, activity, game, field of study, etc.
Definitions include: in a betting situation, the option most likely to win.
Definitions include: a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: to get the last card in Texas Hold'em.

Other terms relating to 'inexperienced':

Definitions include: an inexperienced surfer, regardless of age.
Definitions include: an inexperienced person; "green person".
Definitions include: in agreement.
Definitions include: a person who has not had their first kiss or has never French kissed.
Definitions include: form of address for a young person.
Definitions include: to vomit
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "rookie".
Definitions include: someone who is new to a particular group, activity, game, field of study, etc.

Other terms relating to 'miscellaneous insults (list of)':

Definitions include: a person who follows or mimics others, without thought.
Definitions include: anything displeasing.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: acronym for "dear partner", i.e. one's unmarried significant other.
Definitions include: a dork, dummy, oaf, etc.
Definitions include: pejorative name for Microsoft Windows.
Definitions include: a female yuppie, often living in the suburbs; "soccer mom".
Definitions include: a person - almost always male - who behaves in ways that openly display his horniness.
Definitions include: a total failure.
Definitions include: a tall clumsy person.
Definitions include: an obnoxious person.
Definitions include: an extreme insult.
Definitions include: 1: a general insult, especially in competitive games.
Definitions include: a person who regards or treats people who are not of their own religion with with hatred and intolerance.
Definitions include: a person who behaves in an exaggerated way simply to attract attention.

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Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: alcohol.
Definitions include: internal ingredients.
Definitions include: respect given to another person.
Definitions include: delayed, hindered.
Definitions include: to hide or just be out of contact.
Definitions include: intensifier, used with an interrogative.
Definitions include: to have sex with someone who is not one's significant other.
Definitions include: drunk.
Definitions include: to do something enthusiastically.

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