TECHIE

techie, tekki

(noun) a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

techie (plural techies)

(informal) One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.

(informal) A person who works on the technical side of events.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

16 April 2025

RACY

(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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