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techie

[tek-ee] / ˈtɛk i /




NOUN
nerd
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When someone asked about “pét nat” wines—short for pétillant naturel, a trendy sparkling variety—one young techie pulled faces that would trigger expulsion from a Swiss lyceum.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

A self-described "techie guy," Davies said the platform's current obsession is on giving creators nuanced control over creating or editing footage -- something he described as the company's "holy grail."

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

Gordon and Platt play camp teachers and former students, while Galvin is a techie with unsung talents.

From Seattle Times Jul. 12, 2023

Last week, when thousands of people got those invitations, suddenly, in online and techie circles, at least, AI was on the sidelines, and it was all anyone was talking about.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2023

I know Scott has ways of finding what I’ve been up to anyway, being the techie he is, but it takes a lot longer, so most of the time he doesn’t bother.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

But even before the modern internet came to be, techies and sci-fi writers were already imagining what the web was going to look like.

From Salon Jun. 8, 2026

The automaker brought together Silicon Valley techies and industry misfits in a quest to beat China at EVs.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

Tools in a newer, more general category of so-called desktop agents have begun to gain traction among techies.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

If there’s one claim the Collinses do have, it’s that they’re wealthy techies with connections to Silicon Valley’s weirdest ideologies.

From Slate Feb. 6, 2025

The cage was directly before the manor door, and the techies were securing a concussor seal to the surrounding wall.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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