Glasshole

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who wears spectacle frames equipped with PDAs (especially with cameras) that display into the user's eyes, and who acts like a jerk or films inappropriately. derogatory, slang

    "2013, Molly Klinefelter, Don’t Be a Google Glasshole: 10 Etiquette Tips, Laptop Magazine Put another way, there could be a lot of “Glassholes” out there."

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"2013, Molly Klinefelter, Don’t Be a Google Glasshole: 10 Etiquette Tips, Laptop Magazine Put another way, there could be a lot of “Glassholes” out there."

Etymology

Blend of glasses (“specs”) + asshole. From the behavior of Google Glass users, and similar spec-based camera-equipped PDAs with eye displays.

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personal digital assistant

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