Screenager

//ˈskɹiːneɪd͡ʒɚ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A teenager who spends a lot of time in front of the screen of a personal computer or video game console.

Etymology

Blend of screen + teenager. Coined by author Douglas Rushkoff.

Related phrases

personal computervideo game console

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