techie

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From tech +‎ -ie, q.v. Compare techy and yuppie.

Noun[edit]

techie (plural techies)

  1. (informal) One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
  2. (informal) A person who works on the technical side of events.

Etymology 2[edit]

Variant of tetchy, of uncertain etymology.

Adjective[edit]

techie

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of tetchy.
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