googler

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UK/ˈɡuː.ɡ(ə).lə/US/ˈɡu.ɡ(ə).lɚ/

noun

A full-time Google corporation employee.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

googler1

noungoogler (plural googlers)

plural googlers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Googler.

Googler2

nounGoogler (plural Googlers)

plural Googlers

  1. A full-time Google corporation employee.
    1 more example

    Over at Google, a company known to have pioneered the modern tech workplace, one designer complained of spending 40 percent of their time on “the inefficien[cy] overhead of simply working at Google.” Some report spending all day on tasks as simple as changing the color of a website button. Working the bare minimum while waiting for stock to vest is so common that Googlers call it “resting and vesting.”

    2023 November 28, JS Tan, “It's All Bullshit”, in The Baffler
  2. A regular or habitual user of the Google search engine.

    Of course, the more committed Googlers in this class probably already knew the deal between Howard and the celebrity Kipps.

    2005, Zadie Smith, On Beauty, Penguin Books (2006), page 156
  3. A device used to regularly access the Google search engine.

Origin

Partly Google + -er (occupational suffix), partly + -er (agent noun suffix).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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