deskie

desk·ie
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/ˈdɛs.ki/

noun

Someone who spends most of their time at a desk (usually working)

Scrabble 11

Meanings

noundeskie (plural deskies)

plural deskies

  1. informalSomeone who spends most of their time at a desk (usually working)

    Being a "deskie," over time, somehow proved simultaneously interesting and dull.

    2024, Lydia Paar, The Exit is the Entrance, University of Georgia Press, →ISBN, page 134
    1 more example

    This, in the long run, gave me the rich experience of a deskie as well as in reporting, something which no journalism school would probably offer.

    2008, Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press, Goa1556, →ISBN, page 102
  2. informalvideo gamesIn virtual reality games, one who uses the desktop version of that game.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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