Meaning & use
Techie
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An informal term for a person who is knowledgeable about or enthusiastic about technology.
See it in a sentence
The office techie fixed the printer in under five minutes.
She's a real techie who builds her own computers from scratch.
A note on using this word
Once used somewhat dismissively, the term has become a badge of pride among technology enthusiasts.
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