Meanings
plural cybergirls
- datedA girl who is active in cyberspace; a young female Internet user, especially one who publishes.
Cybergirls intersect with riot grrls as a mode of do-it-yourself girl expression […]
2002, Catherine Driscoll, Girls: Feminine Adolescence in Popular Culture and Cultural Theory4 more examples
I leaned over her shoulder to see two cybergirls yanking out each other's hair. Katy was typing insults that appeared onscreen.
2006, Gail Giles, Playing in TrafficFor a cinematic critique that considers the social impact of the cybergirl cultural phenomenon, see Andrew Niccols' cautionary tale […]
2006, Sidney Eve Matrix, Cyberpop: digital lifestyles and commodity cultureThomas's analysis of adolescent cybergirls' representation of self within the online world of "the palace," links talk, image, and identity […]
2007, Nadine Dolby, Fazal Rizvi, Youth moves: identities and education in global perspectiveExplanations for the gender imbalance are nearly as wide-ranging as cybergirls themselves.
2008 February 21, Stephanie Rosenbloom, “Sorry, Boys, This Is Our Domain”, in New York Times
Origin
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cybergirl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cybergirl
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