Deja-Newser

A form of Deja Newser — One who uses the Web portal Deja News to access Usenet.

Meanings

nounDeja-Newser (plural Deja-Newsers)

plural Deja-Newsers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Deja Newser.

    I see that you have already fixed the problem, but the Deja-Newsers may want an alternative to changing folders every time this happens.

    1999 May 14, br, “Message stuck in Outbox”, in microsoft.public.outlook (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jul 2026
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    *Form Flame**Form Flame**Form Flame**Form Flame** Dear: [ ] Clueless Newbie [ ] Lamer [ X ] Deja-Newser [ ] "Me too" er [ ] Pervert [ ] Geek [ X ] Spammer [ ] Nerd [ ] Elvis [ ] Fed [ ] Freak [ X ] Sock Puppet [ ] Scammer [ ] Dumbass [ X ] Troll You Are Being Flamed Because: […]

    1998 July 23, Chris Neary, “Republicans Launch a Sneak Attack on the Environment”, in rec.backcountry (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jul 2026

    Hi, Uri. A fellow Deja-Newser? If so, I understand the confusion. I liked the old format a lot better. I especially liked the Powersearch better. This new style is terrible.

    1998 August 14, [Joseph] <jvalet@hotmail.com>, “Help with new format!”, in alt.recovery.addiction.sexual (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jul 2026

    tracy, as i see it, since he's not making an effort to atleast^([sic]) PRETEND to be civil, just forward his offensive posts to the service he's using (unfortunately he's another deja-newser like me).

    1998 October 13, <CindyLaupr@aol.com>, “Question”, in alt.fan.cyndi-lauper (Usenet), archived from the original on 30 Jul 2026
Cite this entry
APA

Deja-Newser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deja-Newser

MLA

“Deja-Newser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deja-Newser. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Deja-Newser,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Deja-Newser.

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