释义 |
neep-neep neep-neep/neep neep/ [onomatopoeic, from New York SF fandom] One who isfascinated by computers. Less specific than hacker, as itneed not imply more skill than is required to boot gameson a personal computer. The derived noun "neeping" appliesspecifically to the long conversations about computers thattend to develop in the corners at most SF-convention parties(the term "neepery" is also in wide use). Fandom has arelated proverb to the effect that "Hacking is aconversational black hole!". |