Microsofter

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An employee of Microsoft.

    "A Microsofter revealed the real reason for the party to a reporter: “We were trying to figure out how to get our name out there even if we weren’t at the Faire[…]”"

  2. 2
    A supporter or user of Microsoft products. informal

    "If you give the makeName function in Figure 20.1 the name "intro", it will give you back either "document.intro" or "document.all.intro.style", depending on which browser you are using. If you put this result to refer to a layer, it works nicely for Netscapians and Microsofters alike."

Example

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"A Microsofter revealed the real reason for the party to a reporter: “We were trying to figure out how to get our name out there even if we weren’t at the Faire[…]”"

Etymology

From Microsoft + -er.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.