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Meaning of normie | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈnɔː.mi/

Definitions

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Norman.
  2. A normal person; one with commonly held, normative beliefs, neurology, tastes or interests.
    derogatory, slang, usually
  3. A person who is not a member of an ingroup, such as a fandom or other (online) community; an outsider.
    Internet, derogatory, usually
  4. A nonalcoholic.
    slang

Equivalents

Examples

“But if you're not a socie, chances are you're a normie and you feel left out.”
“This place is a sure cure for a gimp's feeling out of place and a sure cure for a normie feeling awkward around a wheelchair.”
“You'll start eating like a normie. In fact, a small amount of food will one day look like a lot.”
“The triumph of the Trumpians was also a win in the war against this mainstream media, which is now held in contempt by many average voters and the weird irony-laden Internet subcultures from right and left, who equally set themselves apart from this hated mainstream. It is a career disaster now to signal your left-behind cluelessness as a basic bitch, normie or a member of the corrupt media mainstream in any way.”
“For an article that focused on white nationalists’ desire to appear normal to “normies,” [Richard] Fausset, inexplicably, did not delve into what it means to perform normality. Was it just by chance that Hovater revealed to a Times reporter that he is “a big Seinfeld fan”? Or that he let him into his home in the first place in order to show that he was not all that different from us “normies”?”
“The UnitedHealthcare shooting marks a new moment of normie extremism.”
“Be jovial but not a comedian. We have a sense of humor that the normies don't have.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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