"cyberscum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: cyber- + scum Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cyber|scum}} cyber- + scum Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} cyberscum pl (plural only)
  1. (informal, derogatory) People who use computers and computer networks for criminal or malicious purposes. Tags: derogatory, informal, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): People

Download JSONL data for cyberscum meaning in English (1.5kB)

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