"screenie" meaning in All languages combined

See screenie on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: screenies [plural]
Etymology: screen + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|screen|ie}} screen + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} screenie (plural screenies)
  1. (informal) A screenshot. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-screenie-en-noun-fmLCp8qd Disambiguation of Computing: 38 31 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 32 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 18 16 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 59 7 35
  2. (informal) A screensaver. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-screenie-en-noun-Zvo8RHA7 Disambiguation of Computing: 38 31 31
  3. (informal) Someone who spends a lot of time in front of a (television or computer) screen. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing, People
    Sense id: en-screenie-en-noun-PgofCNjL Disambiguation of Computing: 38 31 31 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: screeny

Inflected forms

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