cyberloser

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noun

A loser on the Internet.

OriginEnglish loser ← Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós) →
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Meanings

nouncyberloser (plural cyberlosers)

plural cyberlosers

  1. rareA loser on the Internet.

    1996, CIO (volume 9, number 11, 15 March 1996), cover story Are You a Cyberuser or a Cyberloser?

    2 more examples

    Meanwhile, cyberlosers who rip off profiles are increasingly being upbraided with angry messages[…]

    2008, Matthew Fraser, Soumitra Dutta, Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom

    FakeYourSpace brazenly offers to 'turn cyberlosers into social magnets' by populating users' walls with physically attractive 'friends'. The site ran into legal problems after complaints that it was using photographs of fashion models[…]

    2010, Neil Richardson, Ruth M Gosnay, A Quick Start Guide to Social Media Marketing, page 30

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)
  2. Englishcyberneticclip.
  3. Englishcyber-
  4. Englishloser
  5. Englishcyberloser

From cyber- + loser.

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APA

cyberloser. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberloser

MLA

“cyberloser.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberloser. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyberloser,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyberloser.

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