techy
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5.6
- adjective
- /ˈtɛki/
- Informal
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tecnológico
- He loves building websites and tinkering with gadgets because he is very techy.
Examples
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A Web posting advises the following gifts for an Evil Santa party for a "techy" office: #
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I'm not really up to speed with the techy stuff—but can a Skype 'stream' be picked up by several (hundred?) viewers at once? Conference calling, if you will?
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Just some advice from a techy guy.
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Techy folks might be interested in how it works.
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I'm all techy and stuff, but I would never want anyone that works for me to run this OS.
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It looks like a great tool and one that I think the less techy educator would be more inclined to use.
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That's stuff like the encryption, assertions, or other techy bits needed to make your security work.
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I can't picture anything related to Doug; I didn't save him in episode 1, so I don't know what he is like, aside from a techy guy.
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The really good thing is that the telephone companies are bringing in broadband and other techy things to enable the folks to do their low-tech lifestyle and still compete in Babylon for the time being, until it all shuts back down.
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Even though MS has done a great job of informing customers about the features coming in Mango (via CNET and other techy websites), in the end, it's still the same secrecy we all get from Apple.
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Synonyms
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6.8
A person who likes technical topics like computers and does not seem fashionable
Being excited about new technology and electronic devices
Antonyms
How Techy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word techy comes from tech (short for 'technology', meaning computers and machines) plus the ending -y, which means 'full of' or 'like'. So techy describes someone or something that is into or good with technology.