NUBE

What Does NUBE Mean in a Text?

NUBE means "Inexperienced or New Person."

NUBE is a slang word used to refer to a person who is inexperienced or new. NUBE is an alternate spelling of NEWBIE and NOOB."

NUBE is widely used, but is particularly popular in gaming circles. It is typically used in a condescending manner.

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When I write NUBE, I mean this:

meaning of NUBE

A NUBE is an "Inexperienced or New Person."

Summary of Key Points

"Inexperienced or New Person" is the most common definition for NUBE on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, as well as in gaming related chat on apps such as Discord and TeamSpeak.
NUBE
Definition:Inexperienced or New Person
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 2
2: Quite easy to guess
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Examples of NUBE in Sentences

Here are examples of NUBE being used in conversations:
  • Helen: Jo, can you please take out the trash.
  • Troy: Can't you get Sam to do it? Im not the NUBE around here.
  • Charlie: Can you remind me of the rules for this level?
  • Billy: Are you serious?! How did I get stuck playing with a NUBE?!

An Academic Look at NUBE

NUBE is a noun derived from the portmanteau word NEWBIE, which is formed by amalgamating the word "new" and a contraction of either "blood" or "boy."

NUBE is also classified as a slang word. Slang refers to words, phrases and uses of language that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users.

Example of NUBE Used in a Text

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