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rookie
rook·ie R0299200 (ro͝ok′ē)n.1. Slang a. An untrained or inexperienced recruit, as in the army or police.b. An inexperienced person; a novice.2. Sports A first-year player, especially in a professional sport. [Perhaps alteration of recruit.]rookie (ˈrʊkɪ) n1. informal an inexperienced person or newcomer, esp a raw recruit in the army2. (Military) informal an inexperienced person or newcomer, esp a raw recruit in the army[C20: changed from recruit]rook•ie (ˈrʊk i) n. 1. an athlete in the first season as a member of a professional team. 2. an inexperienced military or police recruit. 3. a novice; beginner. [1890–95; of uncertain orig.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rookie - an awkward and inexperienced youth cub, greenhornbeginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity |
rookienounSlang. One who is just starting to learn or do something:abecedarian, beginner, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, initiate, neophyte, novice, novitiate, tenderfoot, tyro.Translationsbleureclutaesordientepivelloprincipiante
rookie
rookie1. noun Someone who is inexperienced at some sport, profession, or other activity. Sometimes used as a term of address. It was the first playoff game for the rookie, and he managed to score three runs with a home run in the very first inning. I can't believe they're making me take the rookie out on the beat today. Nice one, rookie. You just cost us a day's worth of work.2. adjective Of, related to, or indicating a very inexperience person. The rookie officer was tasked with protecting the suspect while he was transferred to the county jail. I can't believe I let that error slip by me during testing. What a rookie mistake!rookie and rooky (ˈrʊki)1. n. a person new at something; a neophyte, especially a police officer or a ballplayer. The rookie tackled the old-time player and earned a lot of cheering and applause. 2. mod. new; inexperienced. Fred is a rookie first baseman for the home team. rooky verbSee rookierookie
rookiea novice; often an athlete playing his first season as a member of a professional sports team. [Sports: Misc.]See: InexperienceAcronymsSeeRrookie
Synonyms for rookienoun one who is just starting to learn or do somethingSynonyms- abecedarian
- beginner
- fledgling
- freshman
- greenhorn
- initiate
- neophyte
- novice
- novitiate
- tenderfoot
- tyro
Synonyms for rookienoun an awkward and inexperienced youthSynonymsRelated Words- beginner
- initiate
- tiro
- tyro
- novice
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