"script kiddie" meaning in English

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        "(informal, derogatory) A (usually amateur) hacker who compromises files on others' computers or launches attacks on computer systems, using widely distributed computer programs or scripts rather than developing their own."
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          "roman": "jiǎoběn xiǎozi",
          "sense": "hacker who compromises files on others' computers",
          "word": "腳本小子 /脚本小子"
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          "roman": "epídoxos cháker",
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