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- noun colloquial One who is not a
geek (technical expert).
Etymologies
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Examples
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I passed as a nongeek for a long time, especially when I was in college.
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The nongeek in me decided to put ubuntu 9.04 on it after OS X started freezing inexplicitly, iPhoto couldn't (or wouldn't) edit raw files from my canon xs, and power management was pretty much non existent so the fan was always on.
The Problems With A Hackintosh Netbook, Six Months Out | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The nongeek in me decided to put ubuntu 9.04 on it after OS X started freezing inexplicitly, iPhoto couldn't or wouldn't edit raw files from my canon xs, and power management was pretty much non existent so the fan was always on.
The Problems With A Hackintosh Netbook, Six Months Out | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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For the nongeek readers out there, (brace yourself because this number is going to sail right past you), a petaflop is a quadrillion float-point operations per second.www. abqmurals.com
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I've been helping my nongeek friend build a Flash-intensive Web site.
Mr. Know-It-All: Call-Center Etiquette, Offensive Podcasts, Awkward Transactions 2008
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I've been helping my nongeek friend build a Flash-intensive Web site.
Mr. Know-It-All: Call-Center Etiquette, Offensive Podcasts, Awkward Transactions 2008
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How a nongeek is supposed to react to such passive-aggressive behavior, I'm not sure.
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How a nongeek is supposed to react to such passive-aggressive behavior, I'm not sure.
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How a nongeek is supposed to react to such passive-aggressive behavior, I'm not sure.
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You have to set the scene so it can be understood by the nongeek as well.
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