"luser" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈluː.zə(ɹ)/ [UK] Forms: lusers [plural]
Rhymes: -uːzə(ɹ) Etymology: Blend of loser + user. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|loser|user}} Blend of loser + user Head templates: {{en-noun}} luser (plural lusers)
  1. (computing, slang, derogatory) An incompetent computer user. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Computing Translations (incompetent computer user): DAU [masculine] (German), Luser [masculine] (German), utonto [masculine] (Italian), utonta [feminine] (Italian), użyszkodnik [masculine] (Polish), ю́зверь (júzverʹ) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-luser-en-noun-IHEyEH7b Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'incompetent computer user': 80 20
  2. (computing, slang, derogatory) A user (especially in IRC) who disobeys the rules of the servers that they are using and usually resorts to disruptive or offensive behavior/behaviour. Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-luser-en-noun-zSqgcGHr Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English blends: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: LART, cluebat, n00b

Inflected forms

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